Earlene Simpson

Mrs. Earlene Gordon Simpson, 75, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at her residence.
She was the daughter of the late William Earl Gordon and Lucy Robinson Gordon and was preceded in death by her sister, Katherine Gordon King; brother, Herman Harold Gordon and son, Bruce Erwin Cook.
Earlene is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Douglas Simpson of Dalton; daughters, Penny Cook Bradshaw of Rocky Face, Susan Simpson Dixon of Chatsworth and Nikki Oliver of Dalton; step-children, Beverly Simpson Roser, Linda Simpson Colona and Douglas Simpson, Jr. all of Bridgeville, DE; grandchildren, Jana Simpson, Jamie Simpson, Morgan Scott, Shannon Green and Brian Butler all of Bridgeville, DE, Alex Dixon of Chatsworth and Justin Bradshaw of Atlanta; special great-granddaughter, Lucy Catherine Bradshaw of Atlanta; nieces and nephew, Denise Hall of Tunnel Hill, Holly Duvall of Danielsville, KY. and Russ King of Chattanooga; other great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 P.M. in the Chapel of Love Funeral Home with the Dr. Robin Lindsey officiating.
Burial will follow in Whitfield Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends at Love Funeral Home Wednesday from 5 to 8 P.M.
In lieu of flowers the family ask that memorials be made to the Dalton First United Methodist Church Childrens Ministries, 500 S. Thornton Ave., Dalton, Ga. 30720.
Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com.
Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Dalton (across from Hamilton Medical Center) is in charge of arrangements.