Billy Lamar Simpson

AUGUSTA – Mr. Billy Lamar Simpson, 69, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at his residence.

A memorial service is scheduled for 2pm on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Crestview Baptist Church with the Rev. Kevin Jones officiating. Burial was at Bellevue Memorial Gardens.


A friend to many, Billy was a devoted husband and follower of Christ. He enjoyed listening to gospel music and was happiest when involved in church activities and visitation. He was a member and Deacon at Crestview Baptist Church, and a previous member of Lake Park Baptist Church. He retired in 2007 from Baker Distributing.

He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Mary G. Simpson, his sisters Diane (JW) McClellan and Shirley Watts; his brothers Danny (Julie) Simpson and James (Tanya) Simpson and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, William L. and Leona H. Simpson.

The family requests no flowers. If so desired, memorials can be made to Crestview Baptist Church, 2632 Mike Padgett Highway, Augusta, GA 30906.