Pauline Simpson

KENNETT, Mo. -- Pauline N. Simpson, 76, of Kennett died Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2004, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Feb. 29, 1928, in Atkins, Ark., daughter of Odis and Bertha Chesney Greer. She and Buford Simpson were married Sept. 1, 1956, in Piggott, Ark.

Simpson was a former bookkeeper at Cotton Exchange Bank. She was a member of Pruitt Street General Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Pam and Paula Simpson of Jackson; two half brothers, Jack Greer and Ted Raines of California; three half sisters, Rebecca Dittrich of California, Karen Shaw of Washington and Sandra Carroll of Oregon.

She was preceded in death by her parents, stepmother, a sister and a half brother.

Friends may call at McDaniel Funeral Home from 6 to 9 p.m. today.

Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Woodland Heights Cemetery in Rector, Ark. The Rev. Gary Gelsinger will officiate.