A resident of Arlington, Texas, has passed away. Verna Simpson died on July 26, 2026, in Irving, Texas. She was born in Texarkana, Texas, on May 28, 1956. Simpson was a devoted mother and educator, with a career spanning 32 years in special education. She also had a passion for art and music. Further details about Verna Simpson's life and legacy are available from the Fort Worth Report.