Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Name“Ben” Benjamin Braxton SIMPSON [12812], [22988], [30535]
BirthMar 17, 2007 [30535]
DeathAug 23, 2024 [30535]
Obituary Online notes for “Ben” Benjamin Braxton SIMPSON
8/29/2024

Benjamin Simpson Obituary
Benjamin "Ben" Braxton Simpson

March 12, 2007 - August 23, 2024

Benjamin "Ben" Braxton Simpson, 17, passed away in the early morning of August 23, 2024. Born March 12, 2007, though only 17 years old, made an impact on everyone he encountered.

He was very passionate and tried his hand at many things. He played tennis during his younger years. He played basketball. He then developed an interest and passion for theater and intended to pursue it upon graduation from Southeast High School (SEHS) in 2025. He dreamed of going to New York City. Ben was an avid fisherman and loved going to Grandpa's and Nana's during the summer.

He is survived by his father, James Michael Simpson; mother, Megan Gurgon Simpson; two loving brothers, Erik Claude Simpson and Alexander "Alex" James Simpson; Grammie, Regina Gurgon; Grandpa, Alan Bialkowski; Nana, Carol Bialkowski; and devoted and best friend, Quan Vo.

Visitation is Thursday, August 29, 2024, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Forbis and Dick 1118 North Elm Street, Greensboro, NC. The Funeral Mass is Friday, August 30, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church (OLG) 2203 West Market Street, Greensboro, NC.

Online condolences may be made at www.forbisanddick.com.

Forbis and Dick North Elm Chapel is assisting the Simpson family.

Forbis and Dick Funeral Service

1118 N. Elm Street Greensboro, NC 27401

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/greensboro/name/benjamin-simpson-obituary?id=56168273 [30535]
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