Ruth Emily (Thompson) Simpson (1898-1964)

Jack Wallis (Wallace) Simpson born April 9, 1926 in Snyder, Scurry County ,TX to John Anderson and Ruth Emily (Thompson) Simpson.

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Mrs. Thompson of Reno Dies Friday

Mrs. W. P. Thompson, 80, died at 5 a.m. Friday (Nov 26, 1948) at her home at Reno, where she had suffered a heart attack a week ago. She was a widow, formerly Miss Annie Bills, born in Tennessee, Nov. 18, 1868, daughter of the late Thomas and Emlie (Emily) Bills. She had lived in Lamar County since childhood, at Sylvan and Reno, and was a member of the Methodist Church.

Mrs. Thompson leaves these children: Gordon Thompson, and Hugh Thompson, Paris; Otha Thompson, Aubrey Thompson and Mrs. Bobby (Ethel) Bybee, Reno (TX); Mrs. Erma Gentry, Fort Worth (TX); Mrs. Wyrla Gibson and Mrs. Ruth Simpson, Snyder (TX) and Arlie Thompson, Yakima, Wash.; 25 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, a brother, Willie Bills, Paris, and four sisters: Mrs. Rhoda Stuyvesant (Sturdivant), Paducah, Tex.; Mrs. Stella Dickson, Deport (TX); Mrs. Zella (Zala) Rolland (Roland), Hugo, Okla., and Mrs. Lillie Patterson, Reno (TX).