Ronald Simpson Obituary Ronald D. Simpson Suffolk - Ronald Dean Simpson, 72, died Monday, January 20, 2014, after a long illness at home. Ron was born in Sheridan, Wyoming, the son of the late Reese and Lola Ridgeway Simpson. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran of Vietnam serving as a Hospital Corpsman and Retired U. S. Army Sgt. as a Medic, Ron later work as an Optician at Walmart in Elizabeth City, NC. Survivors include his wife, Sharon D. Simpson; three children, Tammy Perry, Terry Simpson and Michele Mayo; a brother, Wayne Simpson, a sister, Alberta Hargens, 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Saturday , January 25, at 11 a. m. at Baker-Foster Funeral Home, Bennett's Creek Chapel, 5685 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk, VA. Burial with Military Honor will be held in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P. O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. Condolences may be registered at bakerfoster.com. Ronald Simpson Obituary (1941 - 2014) - Suffolk, VA - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.rwbakerfh.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?searchNameRonaldSimpson&page1 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/ronald-simpson-obituary?id11130441 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/Ronald-D-Simpson/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative summary of the obituary Ronald Dean Simpson, 72, died on 20 January 2014 in Suffolk after a long illness. Born in Sheridan, Wyoming, he served as a U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman in Vietnam and retired as a U.S. Army Sgt. Medic. He later worked as an Optician at Walmart in Elizabeth City, NC. He was survived by his wife, three children, and siblings. ### Narrative summary of funeral services A funeral service was held on 25 January 2014 at Baker-Foster Funeral Home, Bennett's Creek Chapel in Suffolk, VA. Burial with Military Honor was to be held in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA at a later date. Memorial donations were requested for the Wounded Warrior Project. ### The Edited Obituary Ronald Simpson Obituary Ronald D. Simpson Suffolk - Ronald Dean Simpson, 72, died Monday, 20 January 2014, after a long illness at home. Ron was born in Sheridan, Wyoming, the son of the late Reese and Lola Ridgeway Simpson. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of Vietnam serving as a Hospital Corpsman and Retired U.S. Army Sgt. as a Medic. Ron later worked as an Optician at Walmart in Elizabeth City, NC. Survivors include his wife, Sharon D. Simpson; three children, Tammy Perry, Terry Simpson and Michele Mayo; a brother, Wayne Simpson, a sister, Alberta Hargens, 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, 25 January, at 11 a.m. at Baker-Foster Funeral Home, Bennett's Creek Chapel, 5685 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk, VA. Burial with Military Honor will be held in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. Condolences may be registered at bakerfoster.com. Ronald Simpson Obituary (1941 - 2014) - Suffolk, VA ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Ronald Dean Simpson | |---------|-------------------------------------| | Age | 72 | | Birth | 1941 (estimated); Sheridan, Wyoming | | Death | 20 January 2014; Suffolk | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|----------------|-------------| | Ronald Dean Simpson | Decedent | Suffolk, VA | | Sharon D. Simpson | Spouse | Unknown | | Tammy Perry | Child | Unknown | | Terry Simpson | Child | Unknown | | Michele Mayo | Child | Unknown | | Wayne Simpson | Sibling | Unknown | | Alberta Hargens | Sibling | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Ronald Dean Simpson was born in Sheridan, Wyoming. 2. He served as a Hospital Corpsman in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. 3. Ronald retired as a Sergeant and Medic from the U.S. Army. 4. He later worked as an Optician at Walmart in Elizabeth City, NC. ### Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | |---------|---------|---------| | Suffolk | Unknown | Unknown |