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Richard Simpkins Obituary

Richard Marquell Simpkins, Jr.
AIKEN - Mr. Richard Marquell Simpkins, Jr., age 37, entered into eternal rest on Saturday May 20, 2023. Funeral services will be announced. Friends may call the residence of his mother, Esther Patterson, 796 Old Graniteville Hwy, or his father, Richard Simpkins, Sr., 182 Gun Range Rd. or JACKSON-BROOKS FUNERAL HOME, 126 Fairfield St. SE, Aiken, SC 29801, 803-649-6123.

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Published by Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star on May 25, 2023.

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treasure simpkins

June 14, 2023

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Sarah McLellan

June 7, 2023

From the family of Mary Pleasant, Irene Bush, Mary Knight, John McLellan, and Sarah McLellan. As I thank about a poem that says I will loan you this. Richard was loan to you by God and all he ask was for you to take care of him until he comes back for him.

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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May

28

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home

126 Fairfield Street S.E., Aiken, SC 29801

May

29

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church

Silver Bluff Road, Aiken, SC 29803

May

29

Service

1:00 p.m.

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church

Silver Bluff Road, Aiken, SC 29803

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126 Fairfield Street S.E., Aiken, SC 29801

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