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James "Christopher" Simpson, a senior administrator for marketing and media at the University of South Carolina in the late 1980s and early 1990s, died Feb. 24 in Williamsburg, Va., from cancer. He was 52.
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Simpson, who went on to a career as a consultant in higher education marketing, media, and crisis communications, founded Simpson Communications in 2002, which evolved into Washington, D.C.-based SimpsonScarborough in 2006. The firm assisted colleges and universities in their development of brand strategies.
Simpson is survived by his wife, Millicent "Millie" Lee Reece; a son, David; daughter, Sara; and his mother, brother, and half sister. A memorial service will be held Feb. 28 at Nelsen Funeral Home in Williamsburg. Visitation with the family will begin at 1 p.m. and the service will begin at 2 p.m. A reception will follow.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made in Simpson's name to a charity of one's choice.
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