Obit of Simpson, Thelma Melvina - Alfalfa County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 05 Aug 2007 Return to Alfalfa County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/alfalfa/alfalfa.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Bryan-Braker FH--?? Simpson, Thelma Melvina May 3, 1911 - Feb. 12, 2007 Thelma Simpson, 95, of Fairfield, passed away Monday morning, Feb. 12, 2007, in Fairfield after a long illness. She was born May 3, 1911, in Lambert, Okla. She was a Solano County resident for 56 years. She was married to the late Wesley Simpson. They made their home in Avard, Okla., for several years while he taught science and music in the school system. In 1942, the family moved to Suisun City where Wesley was employed by the U.S. Navy at the paint laboratory at Mare Island. Thelma was a homemaker and became an active member in the community. In 1950, the family moved to Fairfield. Thelma is survived by her daughter, Ardath Wood and husband, Charlie; grandchildren, Eric and Heidi Arnold, Patricia and Chris Conklin; step-grandchildren, Christine Wood, Carol and Ron Garcia; great- grandchildren, Hannah and Jake Arnold, Leita and Isabell Conklin. Thelma was preceded in death by her sisters, Rosalee Anderson, Dixie Yates, and Marie Hugaboom; brothers, Albert and Overton Smith. Thelma was blessed with many nieces and nephews and many longtime family friends. A memorial service for Thelma will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Suisun-Fairfield Congregational Church, 701 Suisun St., Suisun City. Burial will be private. Memorial donations may be made to the Suisun-Fairfield Congregational Church in Suisun City or to the charity of your choice. Arrangements are under the direction of Bryan-Braker Funeral Home. Published in The Reporter on 2/14/2007. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Alfalfa County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/alfalfa/alfalfa.html