Person:Louise Simpson (7)

Watchers
m. 1915
  1. Eugene Hooker Simpson, III1917 - 2001
  2. Louise Cross Simpson1926 - 2012
m. 12 Jan 1951
Facts and Events
Name Louise Cross Simpson
Gender Female
Birth[1] 12 May 1926 Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States
Census[3] 1930 Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United StatesLived with parents, brother, and grandmother Daisy
Census[2] 1940 Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United StatesLived with parents and brother
Marriage 12 Jan 1951 Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United Statesto Alvin Wallace Reavis
Death[1] 29 Oct 2012 Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, United States

Louise graduated from the University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS. She was employed as a flight attendant by Delta Airlines prior to her marriage to Alvin Wallace “Wally” Reavis, which took place on Jan. 12, 1951, in Jackson, MS. Prior to moving to Janesville in 1990, the Reavis’ resided in Ste. Genevieve, MO, where Mr. Reavis was employed in the airline industry at St. Louis, MO. Louise was an active member and volunteer at Trinity Episcopal Church, Janesville. She was a member of the Gathering Place in Milton, and attended the Cargill United Methodist Church Senior meals. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed flower arranging. Louise Reavis is survived by two daughters, four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and two nephews. Her husband, Wally, preceded her in death on May 5, 1999. Her parents and her brother, Eugene Simpson, also predeceased her.[1]

She attended chaperoned flight attendant training near Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Obituary of Louise Reavis. (Published 11/2/2012).
  2. Familysearch.org.

    "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VYGN-GZ4 : accessed 09 Sep 2014), Louise C Simpson in household of Eugene H Simpson, Ward 2, Jackson, Beat 5, Hinds, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 25-34B, sheet 4A, family 62, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 2026.

  3. Familysearch.org.

    "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMBB-6BK : accessed 09 Sep 2014), Louise C Simpson in household of Eugene H Simpson, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0001, sheet 3B, family 77, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1147.