Lora Simpson

Burlington-Lora Bernice Denson Simpson, 87, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at ARMC. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of 61 years to Harold Dean Simpson who survives.
Bernice was a homemaker and a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a longtime member of Shamrock Evangelical Methodist Church where she sang in the choir and also was a soloist for special numbers. Bernice also sang with the Barbershop Bells for many years.
She is survived by her husband, Harold Dean Simpson of the home; daughters, Cindy Rudd, Sherri Hall and husband, Mark both of Burlington; sons, Robert L. Simpson and Mark Simpson and wife, Clarissa both of Burlington; grandchildren, Crystal Pope and Heather Dunn and husband, Brett; great grandson, Cody Pope; brother, Steven Denson of Stokesdale and a sister, Frances Eanes of Glen Allen ,Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harrison Lee and Onnie Elizabeth Slaughter Denson; great grandson, Tyler Whitaker; sister, Marie Curry and brothers, Elvin, Phillip, Wesley and Michael Denson; her son-in-law, Harold Lane Rudd.
A service to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at 11:00 am at Shamrock Evangelical Methodist Church by Rev. Brian C. Wardlaw and the burial will follow at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Lowe Funeral Home and other times at the home of Cindy Rudd, 2758 Woodbury Drive in Burlington.
Memorials may be made to Shamrock Evangelical Methodist Church, 3519 Maple Avenue, Burlington, NC 27215.

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