Eunice Simpson

Mrs. Eunice Lorena Fogleman Simpson, age 91, of 1985 Wheeler-Bridge Rd., died Sunday, April 7, 2013 after several months of failing health. Born in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Early Lewis Fogleman and the late Norvie Leah Huffman Fogleman and was married to the late Robert Henry Simpson, Sr., who died in 1998. She was retired from Dixie Belle Fabrics. Eunice was a member of Frieden's Lutheran Church and was currently attending Altamahaw Baptist Church. Eunice was an avid quilt maker and was a very outgoing person who loved life. Mrs. Simpson is survived by her two daughters, Carolyn Brown and her husband, Willard, of Gibsonville and Judy Sizemore and her husband, Allen, of Liberty; two sons, Robert Simpson, Jr. and his wife, Wanda, and Walter "Bill" Simpson, all of Burlington; fourteen grandchildren; twenty seven great grandchildren; seventeen great great grandchildren; and four sisters, Ola Overman, Mae Clapp, Nancy Brown and Ruth Straughn, all of Burlington. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; two sons, James Simpson and Ronnie "Frog" Simpson; granddaughter, Jane Brown; two great grandsons; Dustin Walker and Justin Walker; two sisters, Faye Loy and Lucy Moore; and a daughter-in-law, Elvira Simpson. The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Dr, Steve Tucker. Interment will follow at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8 Tuesday evening at the funeral home and other times at the residence. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, NC 27215 or to Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th fl., New York, NY 10001. You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com.