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Jimmie L. Simpson

July 26, 1940 - September 28, 2024

Jimmie L. Simpson, 84, of Lafayette, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at The Springs at Lafayette.

He was born July 26, 1940, in Sulphur Well, Kentucky, to the late Leonard and Vergie (Young) Simpson.  Jimmie married Lois Lurene Thompson Simpson in 1960.

He attended Dayton School and operated Simpsons Garage in Dayton for many years.

Surviving are his children Troy L. Simpson (Christy) of Clarks Hill, Vera C. Spaeth of Gulf Breeze, FL, Sandra K. (Tim) Sheets of Clarks Hill, IN, 9 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Also surviving are his siblings Virginia Feild of Conroe, TX, Patricia (William) Green of Lafayette and Roger Simpson (Marcia) of Dayton. A Celebration of life will be 12:00 pm Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Troy’s Garage.

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Jimmie L. Simpson, 84, of Lafayette, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at The Springs at Lafayette. He was born July 26, 1940, in Sulphur Well, Kentucky, to the late Leonard and Vergie (Young) Simpson.  Jimmie married Lois Lurene Thompson Simpson in 1960. He attended Dayton School and operated Simpsons Garage in Dayton forContinue Reading

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Mike & Tricia Yoder left a message on October 1, 2024:
In memory of Jimmie L. Simpson, Mike & Tricia Yoder lit a candle
Mary Mikels left a message on September 30, 2024:
Sorry to hear about the passing of a much loved father and grandpa. It was a pleasure getting to know him. Mary Mikels
Pam Warren left a message on September 30, 2024:
Jimmie was a great guy! He will be greatly missed. My condolence's to his family. So sorry for your loss…
Sheila left a message on September 30, 2024:
In memory of Jimmie L. Simpson, Sheila lit a candle
Donald Gene Devore / Bernie, Violet YOUNG Devore, Mike, Eddie, Rita left a message on September 30, 2024:
Love that smile and hat. Jimmy never knew a stranger. Best dang mechanic this side of heaven. No doubt walking the mall of heaven, keeping our lord and savior all tuned up. Our most sincere prayers and thoughts in the loss of your beloved.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Brian Hessong left a message on September 30, 2024:
I fondly remember visiting the shop in Dayton with Dad. One of my favorite places. If I paid attention I would even learn a few things. And the stories were always entertaining. My sincerest condolences.
Connie Luckie left a message on September 30, 2024:
In memory of Jimmie L. Simpson, Connie Luckie lit a candle
Josh barker left a message on September 30, 2024:
Troy and Family,Sorry to hear the loss of your dad,,
Serah DeWitt left a message on September 30, 2024:
My thoughts and prayers go out to Uncle Jimmy’s family and friends. This breaks my heart for his family. May God cover them with love and peace! Love Serah
Soller-Baker Funeral Homes, Inc. left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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