1926
Ercel
2018
Ercel Faye Simpson
November 3, 1926 — November 24, 2018
Ercel "Faye" Simpson, 92, of Rule, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 in Haskell. A Funeral Service will be held 11:00am, Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Rule with Rev. Russell Stanley officiating. Burial will follow in Rule Cemetery under the direction of Haskell Funeral Home, 2 Avenue D, Haskell, TX. A visitation will be held Tuesday from 10:00am - 11:00am at First Baptist Church. Condolences may be made at www.haskellfuneralhometx.com.
Faye was born November 3, 1926 in Rule, Texas, the daughter of the late Ewell Benjamin Lusk and Effie Ann Grimsley Lusk. On April 21, 1945, she married Leslie Smith Simpson in Ft. Worth, Texas. She worked for Woods Pharmacy and as a sitter for the elderly. Faye sewed, making clothes for her daughter's Barbies and made formals for events. While keeping her nieces and nephews, she liked to teach them how to drive. Faye loved to laugh and have fun. She was a member of Sweethome Baptist Church, and was a devoted friend, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and great grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Leslie Smith Simpson in 1971, daughter Linda Faye Simpson Harris in 2005, siblings, Carolyn Reynolds, Unita Odelberg and Shelton Lusk.
Faye is survived by her daughter, Patti Ruth Simpson Wilson of Lueders, TX; grandsons, Lee Taylor Wilson of Haskell, TX; John David Harris of Abilene, TX; granddaughter, Elizabeth Jane Harris of Salt Lake City, UT; great granddaughters, Caroline Faye Cook and Emily Cook both of Salt Lake City, UT; son-in-law, Robert Harris of Salt Lake City, UT, nieces, Leisa Reynolds Hutchinson and husband Dieter, Jana Odelberg Mendez, Laurie Reynolds Gross and husband Tim, Tim Odelberg and wife Cathy, Mark Reynolds and wife Sage, extended family and a host of dear friends.
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM First Baptist Church of Rule
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
11:00 AM First Baptist Church of Rule
Rule Cemetery
Faye was born November 3, 1926 in Rule, Texas, the daughter of the late Ewell Benjamin Lusk and Effie Ann Grimsley Lusk. On April 21, 1945, she married Leslie Smith Simpson in Ft. Worth, Texas. She worked for Woods Pharmacy and as a sitter for the elderly. Faye sewed, making clothes for her daughter's Barbies and made formals for events. While keeping her nieces and nephews, she liked to teach them how to drive. Faye loved to laugh and have fun. She was a member of Sweethome Baptist Church, and was a devoted friend, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and great grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Leslie Smith Simpson in 1971, daughter Linda Faye Simpson Harris in 2005, siblings, Carolyn Reynolds, Unita Odelberg and Shelton Lusk.
Faye is survived by her daughter, Patti Ruth Simpson Wilson of Lueders, TX; grandsons, Lee Taylor Wilson of Haskell, TX; John David Harris of Abilene, TX; granddaughter, Elizabeth Jane Harris of Salt Lake City, UT; great granddaughters, Caroline Faye Cook and Emily Cook both of Salt Lake City, UT; son-in-law, Robert Harris of Salt Lake City, UT, nieces, Leisa Reynolds Hutchinson and husband Dieter, Jana Odelberg Mendez, Laurie Reynolds Gross and husband Tim, Tim Odelberg and wife Cathy, Mark Reynolds and wife Sage, extended family and a host of dear friends.
Visitation
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM First Baptist Church of Rule
1001 Union Avenue
Rule, TX 79547
Service
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
11:00 AM First Baptist Church of Rule
1001 Union Avenue
Rule, TX 79547
Location
Rule Cemetery
Rule, TX 79547
Rule 79547 TX United States
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