Obituaries: Carrie (HANKEY) SIMPSON 1941: Jefferson County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jane Dunkle. gene.bjd@westpa.net USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.usgwarchives.net Carrie Hankey Simpson died August 18, 1941 Mrs. Carrie Hankey Simpson died in the Brookville Hospital Monday, August 18, 1941, from injuries received when she was struck by a truck on Thursday, June 26, 1941. She was born March 7, 1874, a daughter of Manassa and Elvina Byers Hankey, of Oak Ridge. She is survived by her husband, John T. Simpson; six children, Mrs. Bell Gobel, of Clarion; Mrs. J. M. Hindman and Mrs. Newell Moore, of Corsica; Merle Simpson, Sharon; Willard Simpson, Hubbard, Ohio, and Mrs. George McCormick, Franklin, Nineteen grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive. One brother, J. E. Hankey, Butler, and one sister, Mrs. J. H. Dodson, of New Bethlehem, survive. Mrs. Simpson was a member of the Pisgah Presbyterian church, Corsica, in which funeral services were held at 2:30 oÕclock Wednesday afternoon, August 20. Interment was made in the church cemetery. Mrs. Simpson was crossing the street in Corsica when she was struck by a truck driven by Lloyd Stahlman, Strattanville. Witnesses said she stepped into the path of the truck. The driver of the truck was exonerated of blame.