Mrs. Ruth P. Simpson Obituary, Arkansas Co, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Monroe G Davis Jr Date: Dec 10, 1998 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** SURNAMES: DAVIS, SIMPSON, TRUSSELL, VAUGHN, WATKINS DeWitt [Ark.] Era-Enterprise, Thursday, Oct. 16, 1975 Mrs. Ruth Pittman Simpson, 72, of DeWitt, an employee of DeWitt City Hospital, died Monday. She was native of Indiana and was a member of Prairie Union-Deluce Methodist Church and the American Legion Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband, Harvey Simpson; four sons, Rev. William Simpson of Texas, Garland, Donal and Bobby Joe Simpson, all of DeWitt; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Katheryn Ruffin and Mrs Marjorie Criswell, both of DeWitt; a sister Mrs. Lucille McLain of DeWitt; 15 grandchildren and 5 greatgrandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Unity Baptist Church in DeWitt. Burial was in DeWitt Cemetery by Essex Funeral Home.