Funeral services for Doris Simpson will be Thursday, Jan. 11, 2001 at 11:00 AM in the Metcalf Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Cliff Herrington and Rev. Tom Koop will be officiating. Mrs. Simpson was born Aug 14, 1917 in Navasota, TX and passed away Jan 8, 2001 in Conroe. Mrs. Simpson is survived by her husband, J. W. of Conroe, son Joe W. Simpson, III MD of Austin, sister-in-law, Virginia Ruth Simpson Clarke and husband, Jack of Mountain Home, TX. Nieces: Nicole Bilbao and husband Ray of Frisco, TX and their son Jack Raymond Bilbao of Frisco, TX: Carey Bond and husband of Coburn of Mountain Home, TX: grandchildren, Molly Lauren Simpson and Julie Elizabeth Simpson of Austin, TX; and their mother, Laurie Ruddy of Austin, TX; cousin Betty Stinson Gowing of Conroe; and special friends, Sammie Gregory and Janet Knox. Mrs. Simpson was a Pioneer in Women's Athletics having retired from Conroe Independent School District after 33 years as a Physical Education teacher. Mrs. Simpson was a graduate of Montgomery High School, graduate of Baylor University, a member of the Montgomery County Genealogical & Historical Society, The American Daughters of Revolutions Society and member of Daughters Republic of Texas. Visitation will be Wednesday, Jan 10, 2001 from 4-8 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow under the direction of Metcalf Funeral Directors in the Oakwood Cemetery.

Reprint from The Courier.