Gary Wayne Simpson

Family/Spouse: Lisa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bruce married Barbara Green on 20 Feb 1970 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Cemetery: Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC
• Occupation: Supervisor - Bost Bakery
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Notes:

NOTE: ADR1 207 N Post Road
NOTE: CITY Shelby
NOTE: STAE NC
NOTE: POST 28150
NOTE: CTRY USA
BURI: ADR1 Elizabeth Baptist Church Cemetery
BURI: CITY Shelby
BURI: STAE NC
BURI: POST 28150
BURI: CTRY USA


Military Service:
US Army just after WWII ended. Stationed in Italy.

Died:
Died at his home.

Jesse married Mary Ellen Poston on 7 Jan 1945 in Lancester, SC. Mary (daughter of James Raleigh Poston and Mildred Myrle Gardner) was born on 9 Mar 1926 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 26 Aug 2016 in Hospice at Wendover; was buried on 29 Aug 2016 in Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

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Notes:

Origionally named Ellen Rose. Her name was changed sometime after her grand mother Mary Wellmon Gardner died in Nov 1927 to Mary Ellen in order to be named after both her grandmothers.

Obitituary:

SHELBY - Ellen Poston Simpson, 90, died Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, at Hospice at Wendover.

A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Raleigh and Myrle Gardner Poston. She was a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband J.P. Simpson; and son, Bruce Simpson.

She is survived by her son, Larry Simpson of New House; grandchildren, Gary Simpson and wife Lisa of Earl, and Lisa Triplett and husband J.D. of Shelby; great-grandchildren, Brody, Holly, Harley, Jay, Alexis, and Kimmie; and great-great-granddaughter, Meadow Jane Hawkins

The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. on, Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, at Clay-Barnette Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Mike Morris officiating.

Burial will follow in Elizabeth Baptist Church Cemetery.

Notes:

Married:
MARR: ADR1 207 N. POST ROAD
MARR: ADR2 SHELBY, N.C. 28150
MARR: CITY 207 N. POST ROAD
MARR: STAE SHELBY, N.C. 28150

Other Events:

• Cemetery: Lakeland Memorial Park, Monroe, Union County, North Carolina
• Military Service: WWII
• Occupation: Farmer

Notes:

Military Service:
Bill enlisted in the Army on 29 Jan 1939 and was discharged on 28 Feb 1925.
He was A first Sargent during WWII and served in both Africa and Europe in a field Artillery Battalion of the 6th Army. First Sargent Simpson served over 29 months overseas and was awarded 6 Battle stars.

Jesse married Pearl Viola James before 1926 in Union County, North Carolina. Pearl (daughter of Robert Franklin James and Hattie Mary Elizabeth Mullis) was born on 9 Jan 1904 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 1 Sep 1973 in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Occupation: Housewife

Other Events:

• Cemetery: Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC
• Occupation: Foreman at the NC Dept of Transportation

Notes:

He and his brothers Grady and Garnet were in the Dairy business during the Depression. He also worked for the State Highway Dept. for over 40 years.

(Medical):He also had suffered a stroke.

James married Mildred Myrle Gardner on 30 Jun 1925 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC. Mildred (daughter of Leonidas Sylvanus Gardner and Mary Angleline Wellmon) was born on 5 Feb 1899 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 29 Jun 1952 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Cemetery: Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC
• _CSTAT: Twin

Notes:

She worked at "US Rubber Co." making shells near Charlotte NC during WWII.

(Medical):She also had diabetes.