William SimpsonTrapp

William Simpson Trapp, 75, of Campbell, Texas passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville, Texas.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home chapel in Greenville with Rev. Benny Chaffin officiating.  Burial will follow at Caney Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mr. Trapp was born October 22, 1935 in Hugo, Oklahoma to William Henry and Velma Mae Cowley Trapp.  He married Dessie Norrid on October 12, 1953 in Hugo, Oklahoma.  He worked as a carpenter, farmer, and a truck driver and was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include his wife; sons Terry Trapp and Richard Trapp; daughters Linda King and Marilyn Miles all of Campbell; brothers John A. Trapp of Fort Towson, Oklahoma and Therman Trapp of Sawyer, Oklahoma; sister Wilma Fondren of Mesquite; 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers Eugene, Herman, Marshall and Henry Trapp; sisters Mildred Martel and Dorothy Wilson; grandsons Rodney and Steven King; and step-grandson Billy Weldon Baxley.

Pallbearers will be Glenn Norrid, Don Trapp, Bryan Trapp, Billy Martel, Charles Ray Trapp, Larry King, and Chad Watkins.