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  1. Prayers for wisdom, comfort & peace. I love ya’ll very much. Please hug each other from me and remember I am thinking of you all. Love, Darlene & Doug

  2. I am so sorry for your loss. I just saw you guys the day before. He definitely had a dry sense of humor! Your family is definitely in our thoughts and prayers.

  3. My deepest sympathy to the family in the passing of Claude Lee. I am the youngest, though not that young, daughter of Doris Miller Starkey. Though distanced for many years, I remember Claude Lee well. Peace be with the family as it is with Claude Lee. Sincerely, Linda

  4. Dear Beverly, I am so sorry for your loss. Claude Lee was such a dear cousin. Know that you and your family are in my prayers and thoughts. Love Judi

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Claude Lee Simpson

October 19, 2022

Grandy – Claude Lee Simpson, 79, passed on to his eternal home on October 19, 2022 after a very long struggle with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Ethlyn Simpson; and his son, Benjamin Simpson.

Claude is survived by his wife, Beverly Simpson of the Grandy residence; son, Joseph Simpson (Stacie) of Grandy; and daughter, Jeannie DeLeo (Robbie) of Cary, NC. Claude was also the proud grandpa of four; Elise, Cailin, JD, and Noah.

Claude’s legacy is one of peace, patience, and love. He filled our world with a dry sense of humor and treated everyone with respect.

Claude’s celebration of life will be held at Hebron United Methodist Church in Jarvisburg on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 1pm.

Please share words of comfort with the family at https://gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services Inc. was entrusted with arrangements.

Condolences

Sylvia Griggs

So sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

C. Odom

Very sorry for your loss, your family is in our thoughts and prayers.

Darlene Sells (Doug)

Prayers for wisdom, comfort & peace. I love ya'll very much. Please hug each other from me and remember I am thinking of you all. Love, Darlene & Doug

Susan Powers

I am so sorry for your loss. I just saw you guys the day before. He definitely had a dry sense of humor! Your family is definitely in our thoughts and prayers.

Linda Starkey Mayo

My deepest sympathy to the family in the passing of Claude Lee. I am the youngest, though not that young, daughter of Doris Miller Starkey. Though distanced for many years, I remember Claude Lee well. Peace be with the family as it is with Claude Lee. Sincerely, Linda

Judith Langhorne Dempsey

Dear Beverly, I am so sorry for your loss. Claude Lee was such a dear cousin. Know that you and your family are in my prayers and thoughts. Love Judi