Jimmy Dee Simpson's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2025 in Tazewell, Tennessee

Jimmy Dee Simpson

December 22, 1964 - August 24, 2025 (60 years old)

Tazewell, Tennessee

Jimmy Dee Simpson's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2025 in Tazewell, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home

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Jimmy Dee Simpson

December 22, 1964 - August 24, 2025 (60 years old)

Tazewell, Tennessee

Jimmy Dee Simpson Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 24, 2025, at the age of 60, Jimmy Dee Simpson of Tazewell, Tennessee, born in Middlesboro, Kentucky passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Jimmy leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jim Simpson and Joyce Simpson. He is survived by: his wife Amy Simpson; his children, Ashley Barnett (Jeremy), Kelly Lynn Martin, Joey Elliott (Janie), Natasha Pass (Jeff Long) and Stephanie Lee (Elmer Lee); and his siblings, Anthony Simpson (Sunny) and Priscilla Simpson.

Visitation was held on Thursday, August 28th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Overholt Funeral Home Chapel (1106 TN-33, New Tazewell, TN 37825). A funeral service was held on Thursday, August 28th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, August 29th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Family Homestead Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home



Thu

Aug 28

Visitation

Overholt Funeral Home Chapel
1106 TN-33, New Tazewell, TN 37825

Thu

Aug 28

Funeral service

Overholt Funeral Home Chapel
1106 TN-33, New Tazewell, TN 37825

Fri

Aug 29

Burial

11:00 AM

Family Homestead Cemetery

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