John Eric Simpson

J ohn Eric Simpson, 47, of Bessemer City, passed away July 17, 2022, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

He was born July 17, 1975, in Cleveland County, son of the late John Morgan Simpson and Lola Schied Simpson.

A gathering of family and friends will be held 5-7 pm Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Road Gastonia.

John is survived by his wife, Amanda Simpson; daughters, Evelyn and Alice Simpson; brother, Jay Simpson and wife Tesha; sisters, Paula Castro and husband Alfredo, Rachael Shields; eighteen nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Human Rights Campaign 1640 Rhode Island Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20036-3278 or hrc.org

Arrangements are with the West Chapel of Greene Funeral Service, Gastonia