ROCKY MOUNT - Rita Simpson, 73, of Rocky Mount, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2011, at Somerset Court of Rocky Mount.
Funeral Services were held at 1:00 p.m., on Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at Shiloh Baptist Church in Rocky Mount. Rev. Richard Battle officiated. The interment took place immediately following the service in the Gardens of Gethsemane Cemetery in Rocky Mount.