Edith Ward Simpson
Edith Ward Simpson of Coakley Street, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Hannibal Ward and Mary Alice Wethington Ward was born March 19, 1919 in Casey County, Kentucky. She died at 5:20 A.M., Saturday, September 16, 2006in Campbellsville. Age: 87 She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. She united in marriage to Fred Simpson August 23, 1937. He preceded her in death April 9, 2001. She is survived by two daughters and one son: Barbara Stewart of Fairfield Glade, Tennessee, Faye Faulkner and husband, Boogie and J. R. Simpson and wife, Joyce of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren: Tommy Stewart and Mark Stewart of Atlanta, Georgia, Ken Smith Jr. of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, Allen Smith of Mt. Washington, Kentucky, Cyndi Cheatham, Carol Brown and Bridgette Simpson of Campbellsville; sixteen great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one son-in-law, Tom Stewart Sr., October 13, 2002; three brothers and two sisters: George Ward, Roy Ward, Earl Ward, Maxine Wethington and Dorothy Jean Carter. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 18, 2006 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Campbellsville by Rev. Kevin Bryan BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens PALLBEARERS: Cody Baxter, Josh Simpson, Allen Smith,Ken Smith Jr., Mark Stewart, Tommy Stewart