Dale Calvin Simpson

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Crouch Funeral Home
510 E. College Ave.
Batesville, AR  72501
Monday, October 31, 2016
6 to 8 pm
Service Schedule
North Heights Church of Christ
200 Warrior Road
Batesville, AR  72501
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
10 am
Cemetery
Oaklawn Cemetery
Sidney & Myers Street
Batesville, AR  72051
Memorial Contributions
Arkansas Children's Hospital
PO Box 2222
Little Rock, AR  72202


Nationa Parkinson's Foundation
200 SE First Street, Suite 800
Miami, FL  33131


Children's Homes
Inc.
5515 Walcott Rd.,   AR
Dale Calvin SimpsonI am a Veteran.

of Batesville, AR

May 15, 1927 - October 28, 2016

Heaven gained an angel, yet earth lost a friend. Our beloved husband, father, and friend, Dale Calvin Simpson, age 89, of Batesville, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on October 28, 2016.

He was born in Jesup, Arkansas on May 15, 1927 to Cletus and Lavenia Massey Simpson. He married Verneil Whited on March 10, 1951, and they were blessed with two sons.

He was a veteran of World War II. He retired from Wonder Potato Chips.

In addition to his parents, wives: Verneil and Edith, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Eric Simpson.

Those left to cherish his memories are his wife of 14 years, Shirley Simpson; sons, Sherman Dale Simpson (Cleda), Mike Simpson (Staria); step-sons, Larry Babb (Robin), Don Babb (Karen); step-daughter, Susan Thomas (Gary); grandsons, Chris Simpson (Crystal), Spencer Simpson (Rachael) and Matthew Simpson and extended family, Joe Whited, Nadine Brock, and Claude Whited; and step-grandchildren, Joey Babb, Danny Babb, Jennifer Taylor, Scott Thomas, and Clint Thomas. He is also survived by brothers, Denzil Simpson, Lon C. Simpson, Devoe Simpson; and sister, Linda Serafin. Other survivors include great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Chris Simpson, Spencer Simpson, Joe Whited, Claude Whited, Scott Thomas, and Clint Thomas.

A funeral service to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at North Heights Church of Christ, Batesville, Arkansas with Don Gregory and Dr. Edward Myers officiating. Interment will follow the service at Oaklawn Cemetery, Batesville, Arkansas.

Visitation will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 31, 2016 at Roller-Crouch Funeral Home, Batesville, Arkansas.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to all of you who prayed, visited and kept our family in their loving thoughts during this difficult time. We deeply appreciate the staff of Eagle Mountain Assisted Living and Arkansas Hospice for providing and delivering exceptional care for our loved one.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Arkansas Children's Hospital, PO Box 2222, Little Rock, AR 72203, National Parkinson's Foundation, 200 SE First Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131, and Children's Homes, Inc., 5515 Walcott Road, Paragould, AR 72450 or the charity of your choice.

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Gary and Anna Gipson
Newark,
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Monday, October 31, 2016

So sorry for your loss. If there's anything we can do just let us know. Love y'all

star simpson
midway, AR
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Monday, October 31, 2016

i love you dale tell vernail we still love and miss her too

Linda Ransom - Jackson
Batesville, AR
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Monday, October 31, 2016

Prayers for comfort for the entire family. Mrs. Shirley, Susan and Gary I share your loss. Mr. Dale was such a kind precious person. He will be missed. Much Love.

Dana Manuel
Nixa, MO
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Monday, October 31, 2016

Bubby, Channing and I are so sorry for your loss. We are praying for our sweet friend Devoe as well as the rest of the family. May God provide you peace.

Bill &a Bea Stewart
Monahans,, TX
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Saturday, October 29, 2016

Thoughts and prayers for Dale's wife and family. Thankful to have been able to visit you many times. Sorry I can't be there, just know I'm thinking about you in this time of sorrow.