IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Elliott Anthony

Elliott  Anthony Simpson Profile Photo

Simpson

April 22, 1962 – August 3, 2014

Obituary

We've come to celebrate the life and spirit of our husband, son, brother and father Elliott A Simpson. Elliott Anthony Simpson was born to the late William Simpson Sr. and Norma Bell on April 22, 1962. El was a genuine person that had a lot of fortitude and heart, he lost his battle with cancer on August 3, 2014. El grew up in Covington, Kentucky attending Holmes High School and graduating in 1980. He later attended Eastern Kentucky University and Mt. San Antonio Jr. College in California. He had one daughter, Tiffany Nicole Curtiss born on February 15, 1985. El married Myra Hoskins on July 26, 1997 and they've resided in Crestview Hills, Kentucky for the last 18 years. El was a part of the infamous Holmes Bulldogs high school basketball team; he wore # 33. He helped the Bulldogs get to the state championship in 1980. He was an avid basketball fan and player, he played in the numerous Gus Macker tournaments, community leagues along with the forty and over fellas. El was an entrepreneur, always selling something. He could get the cow to buy the milk. He was well traveled, going to many cities and states in and out of the country. He loved bicycling, running and all types of sports. He was a kind, loving and a generous person. There was nothing he wouldn't do for anyone; he would give you his last if you needed it. He sponsored and coached many junior basketball teams and mentored young people. El had many close friends that considered him more of a brother than just a friend. El's grandchildren, Anyia and Issac were the loves of his life. He gave to them abundantly during holidays and birthdays because he loved to celebrate life. El is survived by: his loving wife, Myra Hoskins-Simpson; daughter, Tiffany N. Curtiss of Dayton, OH (Issac); granddaughter, Anyia N. Curtiss; grandson, Issac R. Curtiss II; his loving mother, Norma Mabrey (Covington, KY); brother, William Simpson Jr. (Covington, KY); sister, Debra L. Childress (Utah); sister, Benita M. Simpson-Williams (Cincinnati); brother , Manny Williams (Cincinnati); sister, Teresa A. Hoskins (Cincinnati); special nephew, Curtis L. Simpson Jr. along with a host of loving nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceding him in death were his brothers, David M. Simpson Sr. (California) and Curtis L. Simpson Sr. (Covington, KY).

Previous Events

Visitation Friday, August 8, 2014
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
James Temple Church of God in Christ

1116 Lincoln Avenue Cincinnati , OH 45206

Service Friday, August 8, 2014
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
James Temple Church of God in Christ

1116 Lincoln Avenue Cincinnati , OH 45206

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