Pat Simpson

November 23, 1937 - December 31, 2021

Mrs. Patricia Ann Pettigrew Simpson, 84, passed away on December 31, 2021. A Graveside Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at 11 AM in Heritage Memorial Park. Mrs. Simpson was a native of Fitzgerald and had lived in Milledgeville since she was in the third grade and graduated from Peabody High School. She was the daughter of the late Gordon Glover Pettigrew and Jemima Pettigrew and was preceded in death by her husband, W.L. Simpson and her sister, Erma Cosby; brothers, John Pettigrew, Edwin Pettigrew; and son in law, Kirk Yeager. Mrs. Simpson had worked at Central State Hospital and had attended Westview Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading, traveling, and loved her grandchildren. She is survived by her daughters, Robin Yeager of Milledgeville, Leigh Ann Knowles of Milledgeville; grandchildren, Trevor Yeager of Augusta, Lindsey Knowles of Kennesaw, Carson Knowles of Kennesaw; brother, Glenn Pettigrew of Milledgeville; and a number of nieces and nephews.