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Reuben Bernard "Doc" Simco
Male 1919 - 2002

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  • Nickname  Doc 
    Birth  27 Nov 1919  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  18 Feb 2002  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary  20 Feb 2002  Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Jefferson City News-Tribune 
    • Reuben Bernard "Doc" Simcoe, 82, Calwood, died Feb. 18, 2002, at Callaway Community Hospital.
      He was born Nov. 27, 1919, in Callaway County, a son of Dr. Reuben S. and Rosa Washington Kemp Simcoe. He was married in 1941 to Mildred May Harris, who died in 1999.
      He worked at International Shoe Factory and Central Dairy. He was a state representative from Callaway County from 1951-1967. He then was appointed assistant state budget director by Gov. Warren Hearnes. Later, he worked for State Fiscal Affairs. He also operated a dairy farm in Calwood.
      Survivors include: three sons, Donald Simcoe and Wayne Simcoe, both of Calwood, and Sidney Simcoe, Fulton; one daughter, Becky Jamena, Columbia; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
      Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Maupin Funeral Home, Fulton. Burial will be in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Fulton.
      Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today. Memorials are suggested to the Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, or to the Calwood Community Center.
    Buried  Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I5388  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  20 Aug 2010 
     
    Father  Dr. Reuben Sims Simco,   b. 23 Nov 1853, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1935, Calwood Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Rosa Washington Kemp,   b. 14 Apr 1881, , Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1959, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  7 Jun 1916  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F14346100  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Mildred May Harris,   b. 12 Feb 1916, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1999, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  9 Aug 1941  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Last Modified  11 Jul 2007 
    Family ID  F14346487  Group Sheet
     
  • Headstones
     Reuben B. Simco and Mildred May Harris
    Reuben B. Simco and Mildred May Harris
    R. Bernard "Doc" Simcoe, Nov 27, 1919 - Feb 18, 2002, Mildred May Simcoe, Feb 12, 1916 - July 19, 1999. Reuben Bernard Simco was a son of Dr. Reuben Sims Simco and Rosa W. Kemp. He was a grandson of Wharton Canada Simco and Julia A. Brockman, and, Padfield Newbill Kemp and Margaret Lavina Steele. He was my 2nd cousin twice removed. On Aug. 9, 1941…
     
  • Notes 
    • He was a state representative from Callaway County from 1951-1967. He then was appointed assistant state budget director by Gov. Warren Hearnes. Later, he worked for State Fiscal Affairs. He also operated a dairy farm in Calwood.
     
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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Nov 1919 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Aug 1941 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Feb 2002 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Jefferson City News-Tribune - 20 Feb 2002 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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