Irene Simpson Fine (formerly of Winston-Salem) died September 9, 2018. She was born January 22, 1926, the daughter of William Sanford Simpson and Bertha Sutton Simpson in Altamahaw, NC, the youngest of three children. She was educated at Elon High School and Elon University (College). Irene was married to Robert Neal Fine, Sr., originally of Merced, CA, who preceded her in death in 1989. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also predeceased by a brother, William J. Simpson and a sister, Marjorie Simpson Clark. Her grandparents were the late Francis Marion Simpson and Alice Matkins Simpson.
She is survived by two sons, R. Neal Fine and partner John R. Hildebrand, Jr., also formerly of Winston-Salem, and Dr. Kevin S. Fine and wife Sylvia and a loving grandson, Liam Robert Fine of Yverdon, Switzerland. She is also survived by five step-granddaughters and by a niece, Donna Clark Johnson of Henderson, and a nephew, Phillip Lee Clark of Burlington.
She touched the lives of everyone who knew her with her caring spirit, integrity and devotion to God and family. All her works, thoughts, aspirations and prayers centered on her loyalty to, encouragement for, and everlasting love for each one. The family requests that remembrances be in kindness and love to all you meet. Irene was an avid animal lover. Additional memorials can be made to the Forsyth Humane Society or to the Winston-Salem Foundation Fine Endowment (Fine), Felines in Need Endowment.
Visitation will be on Monday, September 17 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Hanes-Lineberry Funeral Home, N. Elm St. Chapel.
A chapel service will be conducted on Tuesday, September 18 (11 a.m.) at Hanes-Lineberry Funeral Home, 515 N. Elm St., Greensboro. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Burial will be private at Pine Hill Cemetery in Burlington.
Special appreciation is acknowledged by the family for the assistance and warmth given to Irene during these last years by her caregivers.
Online condolences may be made at www.haneslineberryfuneralhomes.com.
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