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John Reginald "Reg" Simpson

1977 - 2021

John Reginald "Reg" Simpson obituary, 1977-2021, Charleston, SC

BORN

1977

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

James A. Dyal Funeral Home

303 S. Main Street

Summerville, South Carolina

John Simpson Obituary

John "Reg" Reginald Simpson Summerville - John " Reg" Reginald Simpson, 43, of Summerville, husband of Melissa Mitchell Simpson, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Bon Secours St. Frances Hospital. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Sunday, September 26, 2021 from 1 o'clock to 2 o'clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home. A memorial service will begin at 2 o'clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home Chapel. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to St. Francis Hospital COVID Division at https:/www.rsfhfoundation.org/honor/. Reg was born on November 15, 1977 in Laurinburg, NC, son of John Reginald Simpson, Jr. and Melissa Mills Simpson, of Summerville. He graduated from Fort Dorchester High School. He enjoyed hiking, swimming and being on the water. He loved his two dogs Cash and Mabel. Survivors, in addition to his wife, Melissa, and parents, are: step-son, Preston R. Mitchell of Greenwood; brother, Freeman Mills Simpson (Tara) of Chuluota, FL; many nieces and nephews; and aunt, Sally S. Neblett of VA. He is predeceased by his grandparents: Hazel and Erskine Mills and Sarc C. and John Reginald Simpson. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.jamesadyal.com. ARRANGEMENTS BY JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483 (843)873-4040. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Sep. 24 to Sep. 25, 2021.

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Terri T Brisson

September 25, 2021

I came to know Reg and Missy thru my don, Robert Hicks. I so enjoyed Reg´s gentle giant spirit and sweetness. Missy, I am praying for you and grieving for your loss! I pray for God´s grace to guide you through this journey. Peace be with you!

Leon R Maxwell

September 25, 2021

To the Family of John "Reg" R. Simpson, my deepest condolences to all of you. My heart aches also because of Reg's death. Like all of you, I was hoping to see Reg recover, but God had different plans. Thank you all for allowing me to be with you all in such an intimate moments. The Pastoral Care Dept. are praying for God's comfort and peace to shower you all.

John Lybrand

September 25, 2021

I am honored to have had Reg as a friend over the years. I am thankful he was in my life. Missy, I'm so sorry and I hope you know you are in my thoughts and prayers.

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Memorial Gathering

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James A. Dyal Funeral Home

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Memorial service

2:00 p.m.

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303 S. Main Street, Summerville, SC 29483

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