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Lila Simpson passed from this life on March 13, 2017 at a medical center near home in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Verda Wright of Decatur and her husband, Bremer Simpson.
She is survived by two sons, Jay Simpson (Naomi) of Phoenix and Jim Simpson (Julie) of Memphis; three grandchildren, Haley, Samuel and Jeremy; and one brother, Marion “Sonny” Wright (Jennifer) of Decatur; one nephew, William Wright (Monica); one niece, Rebecca Gressman (Jack) of Decatur; and one great-niece, Deianira Wright also of Decatur.
There will be a memorial, celebration of life, service on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 11 a.m. at River City Baptist Church, 3223 Old River Road, Decatur.
