Shirley Moorhead Simpson, age 74, of McShan, AL died April 26, 2019 at Hospice of West Alabama.
Funeral services will be 3:00 pm Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kevin
Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery in the Stansel community with Skelton Funeral Home
of Reform directing. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm until service time at the funeral home.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry "Bo" Yarbrough Simpson and her parents.
Survivors include her sons, William Douglass Simpson and Norman Ewell Simpson (Angela); two
sisters, Daisy Perrigin and Bartie Acton, both of Birmingham, AL; five grandchildren, Megan, Jordan, Harrison,
Shelby and Payton and two 2 great-grandchildren, Neciea and Riyah and soon to be here Layklynn.
Shirley was born October 2,1944 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Ira "Booster" Moorhead and
Sara Ellen Coleman Moorhead. She was a member of the Baptist faith, a retired secretary for Wheeler Roofing
and had been previously employed with Southern Printing and First United Methodist Church of Columbus, MS
Shirley was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who enjoyed spending time with her
family, going to her grandchildren's ball games, cooking and her time spent at the old home place in McShan,
Alabama.
Pallbearers will be Andy Milstead, Chipper Seymer, Harrison Simpson, Cole Ward, Zach Evans, Carter Lachney,
Rick Ward and Scott Simpson.
Honorary Pallbearers are employees of Wheeler Roofing.
In lieu of flowers family suggest memorials to Hospice of West Alabama, 3851 Loop Rd., Tuscaloosa,
AL 35404.