Shirley Lassiter Simpson's obituary , Passed away on January 22, 2025 in Benson, North Carolina

Shirley Lassiter Simpson

January 4, 1940 - January 22, 2025 (85 years old)

Benson, North Carolina

Shirley Lassiter Simpson's obituary , Passed away on January 22, 2025 in Benson, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rose & Graham Funeral Home

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Shirley Lassiter Simpson

January 4, 1940 - January 22, 2025 (85 years old)

Benson, North Carolina

Shirley Lassiter Simpson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Shirley Lassiter Simpson (Benson, North Carolina), who passed away on January 22, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Shirley Lassiter departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Shirley Lassiter may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Shirley Lassiter leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Calvin Theron Lassiter and Pearl Barbour Lassiter of Four Oaks, NC.; and her husband Ronald Dudley Simpson. She is survived by: her sons, Ian Patrick Simpson (Jenna Eason) of Kingsport, TN and Shaun Christopher Simpson (Caroline Griffith Simpson) of Charlottesville, VA; and her grandchildren, Ian River Joseph of Arlington, VA, Meadow Rose Simpson of Kingsport, TN, Lindsay Grace Simpson of Chapel Hill, NC and Lily Kate Simpson of Charlottesville, VA..

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rose & Graham Funeral Home



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St. Mary's Grove Original Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery
7970 Raleigh Rd, Benson, NC 27504

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