Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....SIMPSON, WILLIAM DAVID September 1, 2014
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News Star World September 03, 2014
WILLIAM DAVID SIMPSON

Funeral services for William David Simpson 60, of Eros, LA will be held at 2:00 
PM, Thursday, September 4, 2014 in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West 
Monroe. Rev. Robert Wagner and Rev. Bruce Rollins will officiate. Interment will 
follow at Douglas Cemetery , Choudrant, LA under the direction of Kilpatrick 
Funeral Home West Monroe.William David Simpson was born January 30, 1954 to the 
union of Lawrence William Simpson and Ollie Mae Gullett Simpson. He passed from 
this life on Monday, September 1, 2014 after a 6 ˝ month battle with cancer. He 
was 60 years old and loved his family very much. He is preceded in death by his 
parents William and Ollie Simpson, two sisters Ruth Juanita Heckford and Nancy 
Ann Murphy, one brother Bobby Linnord Garrett, mother-in-law Erna McCoy and 
father-in-law William "Gus" Hair and several nieces and nephews. David was a 
member of White's Ferry Road Church of Christ, he loved His Savior Jesus Christ 
and is now in his home up above. A painter by trade and owned his own business 
American Painting for several years. He worked for several paint contractors in 
the community during his career.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years Patricia "Pat" Faye Hair Simpson. They 
were married September 17, 1972 in West Monroe, 4 sons, William David Simpson, 
Jr. , Michael Shane Simpson and fiancé Haley Williams, Christopher Lyn Simpson 
and spouse Tara Slaton, Bobby Lawrence Simpson and Rachel Fischer; ten 
grandchildren; David Lawrence and fiancé Alanna Lawson, Savannah Nicole, Dominic 
Lyn, Tyler Sean, Emma Aline, Kathleen Faye "Katie" Abigail Ruth "Abbi", 
Gabrielle Lee "Gabbi", Maggie Grace and Drake Allen Simpson; one great-grandson, 
Branson David Simpson; sister, Mary Louise Lee and husband Milton of Calhoun, LA 
and sisters-in-law, Ruby Garrett of Eros, LA, Lanette White of Arcadia, Cindy 
Patino of FL, Janice Lee of NC; brothers-in-law, Virgil Hair and Wilfred McCloy 
of West Monroe; special adopted children; Jamie McKnight, Tammy and David Guynn, 
Don and Tommie Berry and Kevin Steward and Ashley Aikens; special cousins-in-
law, Polly Davidson of Meadville, MS, Robert and Nona Meacham of Pelahatchie, 
MS; aunts, Dorothy Beasley of Meadville, MS and Ann Foshee of Bossier City, 
special friends, Malcolm Williams and Ray Maza; along with many other nieces, 
nephews, cousins and friends.

Pallbearers will be Brian Lee, Jason Huneycutt, Kevin Steward, Troy Foster, Mike 
Garrett and Bobby Murphy.

Honorary pallbearers will be Don Berry, Ray Maza, his grandsons and great-
grandsons.

The family wants to thank St. Joseph Hospice for all the help, compassion and 
love they have shown. Please make donations to Fresh Start Ministries of 
Winnsboro LA in David's name.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 3, 2014 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM 
at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe, LA.

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