Charles B. Simpson - Age 79 - of Martinsburg, West Virginia passed away Sunday - January 15, 2006 at the Veterans Hospital in Martinsburg.He was born December 21, 1926 in Toronto the son of the late William and Frances Grindle Simpson.Charles is a Protestant and is retired as an Ore Boat Worker on Lake Erie.He is a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served in W.W.II and a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the Korean War.He was preceded in death by: Parents / four brothers - Alfred, Carl, Earl and William Simpson / Sister - Joanne SimpsonCharles'' survivors are:3 Sisters: Dora Costello of Toronto Faye Daugherty of Beaver Falls, PA Gayle Hannen of Hendersonville, N.C.2 Brothers: Lee Simpson of St. Petersburg, FLA. Paul Simpson and wife Barbara of TorontoFriends and family will gather for visitation from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Wednesday - January 18, 2006 at the Clarke Funeral Home - 302 Main St. - Toronto. 740-537-1234 or 800-588-1446.A funeral service will be held 1:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Michael Bongart officiating. Burial will follow at the Toronto Union Cemetery where the Toronto American Legion will conduct Full Military Graveside Honors.Memorial contributions in memory of Charles may be made to the First Presbyterian Church - 116 N. Third St. - Toronto, OH 43964.