Ruth Betts Simpson's obituary , Passed away on February 11, 2023 in Bourbonnais, Illinois

Ruth Betts Simpson

September 30, 1929 - February 11, 2023 (93 years old)

Bourbonnais, Illinois

Ruth Betts Simpson's obituary , Passed away on February 11, 2023 in Bourbonnais, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Williams Funeral Homes

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Ruth Betts Simpson

September 30, 1929 - February 11, 2023 (93 years old)

Bourbonnais, Illinois

Ruth Betts Simpson Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruth Betts Simpson of Bourbonnais, Illinois, born in Charleston, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 93, on February 11, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruth Betts Simpson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her father Elijah Betts; her husband Hubert Simpson; her siblings, Felix Betts, Elijah Betts, Charles Betts, Dorcas Spence, Laura Lee Betts, Jennie Townsend, Jackie Betts and Naomi Betts; her granddaughter Tiffany Polk; and her great grandchild Amari Simpson.

She is survived by: her children, Opportunity Church of God, Wilbur Simpson of Kankakee, Grover Simpson (Amelia) of Ballwin, Phyllis Hackman (Eldon) of Ballwin and Priscilla Jackson (Ray) of Bourbonnais; her siblings, Gary Betts (Carolyn) of Indianapolis, Deborah Turner (Phillip) of Charleston, Labirdia Moore of St. Louis, Betty Burns of Florissant, Delores Salmon of Florissant and Rochelle McVay of Memphis; and also Steve Betts (Cheryl) of Charleston. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild, and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Williams Funeral Homes



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Opportunity Church of God in Christ
608 W Cypress St, Charleston, MO 63834

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Feb 18

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Opportunity Church of God in Christ
608 W Cypress St, Charleston, MO 63834

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