Doretha Simpson's obituary , Passed away on September 2, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts

Doretha Simpson

January 22, 1933 - September 2, 2026 (93 years old)

Boston, Massachusetts

Doretha Simpson's obituary , Passed away on September 2, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts

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Doretha Simpson

January 22, 1933 - September 2, 2026 (93 years old)

Boston, Massachusetts

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Doretha Simpson Obituary

The passing of Doretha Simpson (Boston, Massachusetts) occurred on September 2, 2026. Doretha, born on January 22, 1933 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Doretha Simpson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Allen Curry and Helen Curry. She is survived by: her husband Powell P. Simpson; her children, Loretha and William "Irven"; her siblings, Allen, Genie, Albert, David, Joseph, Henry, Quillie, Herman, Wilbert, Clara Polite and Nora Talley; her children, Ollie Rogers (Robert), Howard Simpson (Carrie), Annette Simpson, Helena Carter (Albert, Jr.), Andria Simpson and Cynthia D. Simpson; her grandchild Thomas Robinson; her sisters, Lessie Donaldson of New York City and Delores Moragne of Orangeburg; her sisters-in-law, Susan Curry and Carol Curry; her godchildren, Nekia Clark and Shaheen Michael Curry; and her close friend Annett Edwards. She is also survived by Twenty grandchildren, three granddaughters-in-law, forty-three great grandchildren, eight great great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Concord Baptist Church (180 Blue Hill Ave, Milton, MA 02186). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Riley - Antoine Funeral Home



Thu

Sep 24

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Concord Baptist Church
180 Blue Hill Ave, Milton, MA 02186

Thu

Sep 24

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Concord Baptist Church
180 Blue Hill Ave, Milton, MA 02186

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