ZALMA, Mo. -- Kenneth "Tuffy" Simpson, 77, of Zalma died Thursday, Dec. 9, 2004, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
Simpson was born March 27, 1927, at Brownwood, Mo., son of Lewis and Mary Cooper Simpson.
He was a retired construction worker and a member of the Advance Eagles. He served with the Army Air Corps during World War II.
Survivors include three brothers; Milford Simpson of Winston-Salem, N.C., Jack W. Simpson of Chaffee, Mo., and Roger Simpson of Jackson.
He was preceed in death by a son and three brothers.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery at Bloomfield, Mo., with the Rev. Vyron Yount officiating.
Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel at Chaffee is in charge of arrangements.
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