James Lee Simpson, 60, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital.
He was born Jan. 25, 1962, at Crawfordsville, to the late Larry DeWayne and Dorothy Mae (Odom) Simpson.
James graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1980. He enjoyed playing the guitar, drawing, and studying maps. He liked trains and reading about log cabins, hoping to purchase one, someday. He was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Vincennes Congregation and spent many days studying the Bible. He loved listening to old time country music and telling people about his beliefs.
He is survived by two brothers, William (Marcie) Simpson and Joseph (Loretta) Simpson; two sisters, Sarah Gullion and Patricia (Homer) Myers; nieces and nephews, Katie (Ryan) Middlekamp, David Gullion, Michael (Erin) Simpson, Amber (Jayme) Good, Shannon (Levi) Kemp, Lori (Chotu) Khan, Jordan (Sadia) Simpson, Josiah (Amanda) Simpson, Tessa Simpson, and Alex Myers, a sister-in-law, Jeanie Simpson; and many great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Kenneth Simpson.
There will be a visitation at Sanders Priebe Funeral Care, 315 S. Washington St., Crawfordsville, on Saturday, Sept. 17 from noon until the time of service 2 p.m., with Bruce Bridgeham delivering the service. Sanders Priebe Funeral Care is entrusted with care.
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