Background
Simpson, Laura Evelyn was born on July 19, 1917 in Herrin, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Roy and Mary (Trout) Wilson.
Simpson, Laura Evelyn was born on July 19, 1917 in Herrin, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Roy and Mary (Trout) Wilson.
Student public schools, Illinois. Diploma accounting, income taxand Certified Public Accountants coaching LaSalle Extension University, 1952.
Bookkeeper, Atlas Powder Company, 1932-1948. Self-employed, 1934-1941. With accounting division Sherwin Williams Defense Corporation, 1942-1945, Roy Barger Accounting Service, Marion, Illinois, 1945-1952.
Proprietor accounting service, Marion and Harrisburg, Illinois, 1953-1979.
Participant-time practice accounting, New Portuguese Richey, Florida, 1980-1991. Treasurer, Sunday school teacher Cedar GroveUnited Methodist Church, Marion, 1946-1979.
President women"s division Holiday UnitedMeth. Church, New Portuguese Richey, Florida, until 1984, chairman missions commission,1984—, also church treasurer, nominating committee United Methodist Women.
Leader 4-H Club, 1951, 52.
Treasurer United Methodist Church of Holiday. Member nominating committee United Methodist Church, Saint St. Petersburg District Card holder Internal Revenue Service.
Member nominating committee United Methodist Church, Saint St. Petersburg District Card holder Internal Revenue Service. Member National Federation Indiana Business (chairman Saline and Williamson County 1966, national.adv. council 1971), National Society Public Accts., International Platform Association.
Married Levi C. Simpson, October 16, 1936. Children: Doris I. Simpson Hill, Suzanne Simpson Barnett, Troy East., Joy.