Della Georgianna Wachsen

Born: August 3, 1878 in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Died: June 28, 1959 in Houston, Texas
Buried: July 1, 1959 in Goos Cemetery, Lake Charles, Louisiana  (Map 2)
Father: Henry Otto Wachsen, Sr.
Mother: Rosalie Alexandria Goos
Husband: James Gilford Simpson
Married: April 16, 1900 in Galveston, Texas
Children: John Arthur (Jack) Simpson, Sr.
Eunice Lillie Simpson
Della Martha Simpson

FORMER RESIDENT DIES IN HOUSTON

        Funeral services for Mrs. James W. Simpson of Houston, a former resident of Lake Charles, are set for 2 P. M. Wednesday at the Burke-Hammer funeral home.
        Mrs. Simpson died at 3 p.m. Sunday in Houston at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Layer.
        Mrs. Simpson's late husband was associated for many years with the Bel Lumber company and the family was prominent in Lake Charles.
        Burial will be in Goos cemetery.
        Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Bruce Layer, and Mrs. Eunice Hahn, and one son, Jack A. Simpson, all of Houston; a sister, Mrs. Walter Weber of Galveston; and several grandchildren.

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