Mary Agnes Simpson, 101 of Taylorville, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026, in her home. She was born on March 26, 1925, in Taylorville, the daughter of Ernest and Frances (Babich) Simpson. Mary Agnes graduated from Taylorville High School with the class of 1943. She retired from Hopper Paper Company (Georgia Pacific) after working in the accounting department for 42 years.
She is survived by her great niece: Christina Rogers and great-great niece Vivian Wertz (Hayden). She was preceded in death by her parents; sister: Patricia Simpson; brother: Richard Simpson; and niece: Diane Simpson Anderson.
Mary Agnes will be cremated, and a private family inurnment will take place at Oak Hill Cemetery in Taylorville. McClure Funeral Home and Cremation Services is assisting the family with arrangements.


