Mildred (Prather) Simpson

Mildred Prather Simpson, age 87, of Chaplin, KY passed away at 1:15 a.m., Friday, May 24, 2024 at Baptist Health in Louisville.

A native of Nelson County, she was born on September 29, 1936 to the late Cecil and Nora Hood Prather.

She was a member of the Chaplin Christian Church, a graduate of Bloomfield High School and a homemaker.

Preceding her in death was her husband, Paul Wayne Simpson on September 8, 2022 and a brother, Bobby J. Prather on October 10, 2023.

Survivors include her two daughters, Lisa Chesser (Darrell) of Chaplin and Paula Burton (Gary) of Louisville; Kyle Marquess (Allison), Kelly Johnstone (Colin), John Froman (Kelsey) and Chris Burton; six great grandchildren, Kamron Branham, Scarlett Marquess, Lillian Marquess, Madeline Marquess, Jack Froman and Brady Froman and her sister, Margaret Holt of Chaplin.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 29th at the Chaplin Christian Church with Bro. Joe Cooper, officiating.

Burial will be in the High View Cemetery at Chaplin.

Visitation will be at the church from 4 until 8 Tuesday and after 9:00 Wednesday morning.

Carey & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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