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Carolyn Simpson

Mrs. Carolyn Jean Simpson, 68, of Kenton passed away from this life on Sunday, April 30, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County Hospital.
Funeral services for Mrs. Simpson will be conducted on Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home, with Bro. Dennis Cleek officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton.
The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. today at the  funeral home.
She was born Feb. 6, 1949, in Union City, the daughter of the late Richard Melvin Turner and Margie Elizabeth Watkins. She was a waitress at the Kenton restaurant, and a member of Kenton Church of God.
She is survived by her children, Anthony Simpson (Sandy), Shayla Owens (Lane) and Trent Simpson; her siblings, Barbara White and Melvin Turner; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Mac Simpson; her parents; two brothers, Richard Turner and Jerry Turner; and her sister, Ruth Coble.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.karnesandsonfuneralhome.com.
Published 5.2.17