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Martha Simpson Obituary

ROGERSVILLE – Martha Simpson, 80, went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, January 29, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Roy Simpson; parents, Charlie, and Hazel Arnold; and four siblings.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Brenda Wallen (Randy); son, Roy "Cotton" Simpson; grandchildren, Sarah Simpson White, Cody Wallen, Casey Simpson, and Gracie Ward; great-grandchild, Chandler White; brother, Gary Arnold; and sister, Agnus Thompson.

A visitation will be held from 11:00-1:00 PM on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at Johnson-Arrowood Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Larry Bledsoe officiating. A graveside service will follow at Bowser Cemetery in the Mountain View Cemetery of Goshen Valley. Pallbearers will be family and friends.

To leave an online message for the Simpson family, please visit us at www.johnsonarrowood.com.

Johnson-Arrowood Funeral Home of Church Hill is honored to serve the Simpson family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kingsport Times-News on Jan. 30, 2023.

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JOSEPH CRAWFORD

February 6, 2023

SHE WAS VERY GOOD TO ME AND MY BROTHERS. WITH A LIGHT TO THE WORLD AND KINDNESS TO ALL. SHE WILL BE MISSED BY ALL WHO EVER KNEW HER.

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