Otis D. Simpson was born to the late Virgil Ray Simpson and Essie B. Goolsby on November 28, 1944. Otis departed his life on December 29, 2022. Otis leaves to cherish his life, his wife Vertis Simpson of Magnolia. His children; Tracey Simpson, Patrick Rose and Chris Rose. His grandchildren; Taloria Morgan and Aaliyah Rose. His brothers; Tommy Goolsby, Michael Goolsby, Tony Goolsby, Ricky Goolsby and Kevin Goolsby. His sisters; Barbara Goolsby-Wells, Ethel Goolsby-Guess and Sonja Goolsby. One aunt, Mary Hanson. Funeral service will be at the Sweet Home Baptist Church in Emerson. Rev. Donald Crawford will be the eulogist. Burial will be at the Pine Hill Cemetery in Emerson.