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Newton deputy Simpson's legacy spanned key parts of 20th century US history

from The Covington News

Newton deputy Simpson's legacy spanned key parts of 20th century US history The Covington News Funeral services were set for Jack B. Simpson, widely recognized as the oldest living peace officer in the country until his death on Aug. 5 at age 96. His dream to become an FBI agent led him to his involvement in some of the most prominent times in American history, such as World War II and the Civil Rights Movement. Once he left the FBI, Simpson served the next 35 years as a bailiff, first with the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office then with the Newton County Sheriff’s Office. READ MORE

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