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Nona Faye Mays
Simpson
Jan 7, 1932 — Jan 17, 2026
O B I T U A R Y
Nona Faye Mays Simpson of Greensburg, Kentucky, daughter of the late Walter Edward Mays and Lydia Margaret Wright Mays, was born on Thursday, January 7, 1932 in Green County and departed this life on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at the Grandview Nursing Facility in Campbellsville. She was 94 years and 10 days of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. She was also a retired machine operator for Fruit of the Loom, Inc. after 30 plus years of service and she also enjoyed quilting.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Houston Willis "Hoot" Simpson on August 12, 2019 having united in marriage on November 4, 1949.
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law: Larry and Pamela Simpson of Brandenburg, and Roger Simpson of Greensburg; a daughter: Glenda Brown of Greensburg; 10 grandchildren: Tammi and Chad Davis of Hardyville, Brandon and Dana Givens of Tennessee, Lisa and Jeremy Burris of Columbia, Nikki and Jonathan McCroskey of Florida, Erika and Randy Sprowles, Allison Simpson all of Campbellsville, Ryan and Amanda Lane, Alexis and Andrew Hubbard, Jacob and Sydney Cundiff all of Brandenburg, Erin Wise of Omaha; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Simpson was also preceded in death by a daughter-in-law: Betty Simpson; and her siblings: Cecil Mays, Harris Mays, Clodus "Jo" Mays, LouVera Wright, Irene Milby, Claudine Bonta, and Arvil Vanarsdall.
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The funeral services for Nona Faye Mays Simpson will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Central Time, Thursday, January 22, 2026 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with burial to follow in the New Salem Cemetery. Bro. Walter Milby officiating.
Visitation is requested from 4 P.M. until 8 P.M., Central Time, Wednesday at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral and after 7 A.M., Thursday until time of the funeral service.
The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the St. Jude Children's Hospital, which can be made at the funeral home.
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