Bessie Ruth Simpson

Monday, August 11, 2014

Bessie Ruth Simpson, daughter of the late Fred and Stella Robinson Melton, was born in Essex, Mo.,, and died at the Monticello House in Jackson Mo., on Aug. 9, 2014, at the age 93. She had lived in Michigan for several years after moving to Dexter and then moving to Cape Girardeau. She had worked as a nurse at Sister Kenny's Contagious Hospital and also worked in the Juvenile Division as a supervisor. Bessie also worked in the Auxiliary at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau with having 3000 plus hours worked.

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