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Derwood Neunlist Simpson 1926 - 2015

Derwood Neunlist Simpson of 13511 East 39 Street Court South, in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri United States was born on January 7, 1926 to Marvin Llewellyn Simpson and Berniece Turnbull Simpson. He married Ida Mae (Kelly) Simpson, and they were married until Derwood's death on March 2, 2015. He had children Pamela Sue Bear and Kevin Michael Simpson. Derwood Simpson was buried on March 9, 2015 at Floral Hills Cemetery 7000 Blue Ridge Boulevard, in Kansas City.
Derwood Neunlist Simpson
13511 East 39 Street Court South, in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri 64055-3317, United States
January 7, 1926
United States
March 2, 2015
Missouri, United States
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  • 01/7
    1926

    Birthday

    January 7, 1926
    Birthdate
    United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Caucasian
  • Nationality & Locations

    American
  • Early Life & Education

    Troy High School, Troy, Missouri
  • Religious Beliefs

    Baptist
  • Military Service

    United States Navy World War II Veteran
  • Professional Career

    Insurance Agent, Farm Bureau Insurance, Independence, Missouri
  • Personal Life & Family

    Sycamore Hills Baptist Church, Independence, Missouri
  • 03/2
    2015

    Death

    March 2, 2015
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Missouri United States
    Death location
  • 03/9
    2015

    Gravesite & Burial

    March 9, 2015
    Funeral date
    Floral Hills Cemetery 7000 Blue Ridge Boulevard, in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 64133, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    Derwood N. Simpson, 89, of Independence, Mo., passed away Monday, March 2, 2015. Visitation will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 8, at Sycamore Hills Baptist Church, 15200 E. 39th St. S., Independence. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 9, at the church. Derwood was born on January 7, 1926, to Berniece Turnbull and Marvin Simpson. He graduated from Troy High School in 1944 and went straight into the Navy. At age 20, he married Ida Mae Kelly. Over the next 40+ years, he was an agent for Farm Bureau Insurance, where he won many trips to places like Haiti, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Switzerland, Italy and France. After retirement, Derwood and Ida traveled in their RV across the U.S. including Alaska. Derwood was a faithful member of Sycamore Hills Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon for several years. In addition to traveling, he loved to watch his grandkids play sports as well as root on the Royals and MU Tigers. He also enjoyed fishing and hunting. Derwood was preceded in death by his parents and son, Kevin. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Ida Mae; daughter, Pamela Bear; 3 grandkids, Kelly Gutierrez (Paul), Kris Bear (Kari) and Brandon Simpson; and 5 great-grandkids, Michaela, Micheia, Kevin and Malia Gutierrez and Brock Bear. Condolences may be left at www.floralhillsfuneralhome.com. Arrangements: D.W. Newcomer's Sons Floral Hills Funeral Home, Kansas City, 816-353-1218. Funeral Home Floral Hills Funeral Home and Floral Hills Cemetery 7000 BLUE RIDGE BLVD Kansas City, MO 64133 (816) 353-1218
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