Ian Simpson, 35, of Carthage, Texas, passed away on Sunday morning, December 11, 2022, near Clayton, Texas due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Ian Andrew Simpson was born on September 6, 1987, in Lander, Wyoming to Patrick Doyle and Sharon Ella Skiles Simpson. He graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 2006. After graduation, Ian worked at Brookshire's and HEB grocery stores in Carthage. He was currently attending Panola College while working full time in the oil field industry for Pro-Line Energy as an independent pumper with his company, Kraken Production Services. Ian was a song writer, guitarist and graphic designer in two rock bands, "Torrents of Ash" and "Fate by Design".  He was preceded in death by his brother, Justin Simpson and grandparents, Margarett and Don Tidemann, Keith Martin Skiles, and Sandra Simpson.

Ian is survived by his parents, Patrick and Sharon Simpson; grandparents, Mary Ann Shearer and Terrence Simpson; siblings, Amber Arnold and husband Josh and Karlee Cohorst and husband Tyler; and nieces and nephews, Adaline Pass, Athena Arnold, Wyatt Arnold, Kallie Simpson Cohorst, Eli Cohorst, and Bryson Cohorst.  Numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, other family members and friends also survive.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 15, 2022, at the Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Levi Cohorst officiating.  Interment will be at Riverview Memorial Gardens in Worland, Wyoming.

A guestbook may be signed online at www.jimerson-lipsey.com.