Sunday, December 14, 1997
Emma Medlock Simpson, 84, of Paragould died Friday, Dec. 12, 1997, at Arkansas Methodist Hospital. She was born March 25, 1913, in Brookland. She retired from the Emerson Electric Co. and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, and a member of Brown's Chapel Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by two husbands, C. S. Medlock and Carl Simpson; a son, Charles E. Medlock; two brothers, Johnny Boling and Monroe Boling; two sisters, Etta Berr and Lee Cooper; a half-sister, Ola Batey; two stepbrothers, Ralph Hayes and Williams Hayes; and a stepsister, Edith Nelms.
Survivors include a stepdaughter, Doris Merrill of Jonesboro; a special niece, Judy Brown of Midland, Michigan; a brother, Emmett Boling of Paragould; a half sister Bobbie Moore of Flint, Michigan; seven grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday at the Mitchell Funeral Home in Paragould with Royce Boling and Michael Sutton officiating. Burial will be at the Pinelog Cemetery in Brookland, Craighead, AR. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 this evening at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Max Merrill, Ron Merrill, Jay Howard, Max Crow, Billy Simpson, Jr., and Tommy Simpson.
The family requests memorials be made to Children's Homes of Paragould, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, or the American Cancer Society.
Sunday, December 14, 1997
Emma Medlock Simpson, 84, of Paragould died Friday, Dec. 12, 1997, at Arkansas Methodist Hospital. She was born March 25, 1913, in Brookland. She retired from the Emerson Electric Co. and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, and a member of Brown's Chapel Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by two husbands, C. S. Medlock and Carl Simpson; a son, Charles E. Medlock; two brothers, Johnny Boling and Monroe Boling; two sisters, Etta Berr and Lee Cooper; a half-sister, Ola Batey; two stepbrothers, Ralph Hayes and Williams Hayes; and a stepsister, Edith Nelms.
Survivors include a stepdaughter, Doris Merrill of Jonesboro; a special niece, Judy Brown of Midland, Michigan; a brother, Emmett Boling of Paragould; a half sister Bobbie Moore of Flint, Michigan; seven grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday at the Mitchell Funeral Home in Paragould with Royce Boling and Michael Sutton officiating. Burial will be at the Pinelog Cemetery in Brookland, Craighead, AR. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 this evening at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Max Merrill, Ron Merrill, Jay Howard, Max Crow, Billy Simpson, Jr., and Tommy Simpson.
The family requests memorials be made to Children's Homes of Paragould, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, or the American Cancer Society.
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