It is with regret that we have to announce the death of a retired Police Officer : Inspector 469 William(Bill) Fenwick Littlefair Simpson, who died peacefully on the 8th March 2019 after a short illness in Durham University Hospital. He was aged 78 years.
Bill joined Durham Constabulary on the 26th November 1961 and retired as Inspector 469 on 31st December 1989.
He was the widower of Ann and leaves son Martin and daughter Claire, grandchildren Tom and Millie.
The family will be having a private family only cremation, but friends and colleagues are welcome to join the family at the Duke of Wellington, Nevilles Cross on the 27th March 2019 at 2.00pm for a celebration of his life.
Donations have been requested in lieu of flowers to the Durham Wildlife Trust.
Our thoughts are with the family at this sad time.