Pocahontas- Rufus Simpson, 100, passed away May 3, 2016 at Randolph Home. Rufus was born October 16, 1915 in the Hamil Community to the late James and Birdie Brown Simpson. He was a Jehovah Witness believer. He is survived by son Don Simpson of Mammoth Springs; 3 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; 9 great great grandchildren; special niece Juanita Hackworth; special granddaughter Helen Simpson; 2 brothers: Edd Simpson of Pocahontas, JA Simpson of Searcy; and sister Marie Murphy of Pocahontas. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Eleanor Simpson; brothers Woodrow and Leon Simpson; sisters Ruth Gullett and Eva Holder. Visitation will be Friday, May 6, 2016 from 5:00-7:00pm at McNabb Funeral Home. A graveside service will be Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 1:00pm at Duty Cemetery.