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Miriam Lee Simpson, 92, of Powderly, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Brentwood Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.<\/p>\n
Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled services for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 19th at the Pavilion of Red Hill Cemetery with Rev. Mel Murphy & Rev. Bergie Thompson officiating. The family will receive friends at the pavilion thirty minutes before the service.<\/p>\n
Mrs. Simpson, the daughter of Bill Simpson & Idabell Sutton Simpson, was born October 20, 1932, in Arthur City, TX. She graduated from Chicota Schools. Upon graduation, she moved to Dallas, where she worked a number of years for Southwestern Bell Telephone. Miriam then began a career with Texas Instruments, where she retired. She was an avid bowler and a member of the Arthur City Baptist Church.<\/p>\n
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Narvin Simpson, a son, Jimmy Simpson, a daughter-in-law, Suzette Simpson, and a sister, Ruth Cass.<\/p>\n
Survivors include three children, Ricky Simpson, Vicki Dees & husband Mack, and David Simpson & wife Kay, grandchildren, Stephanie Kiraly & husband Matt, Kayla Simpson, Brandon Kearney & Amanda, Josh Kearney & wife Heather, Jeremy Simpson & wife Robbie, Erik Kendall & wife Amanda, and Keri Kendall, numerous great grandchildren and two sisters, Wanda Edelhauser and Kay Powers along with a number of nieces & nephews.<\/p>\n
Casket bearers will be: David Simpson, Jeremy Simpson, Brandon Kearney, Josh Kearney, Erik Kendall, and Matt Kiraly.<\/p>\n
To leave a message or tribute for the family please visit www.brighthollandfuneralhome.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Miriam Lee Simpson, 92, of Powderly, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Brentwood Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled services for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 19th at the Pavilion of Red Hill Cemetery with Rev. Mel Murphy & Rev. Bergie Thompson officiating. The family will receive friends at the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[4438,207,17],"class_list":["post-17878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-miriam-lee-simpson","tag-obituary","tag-paris-tx"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n