Zaria Nakia Amari Jackson-Simpson was born November 24,
2012 in Chesapeake, Virginia, The daughter of Erich, Sr. and
Tamara Simpson
Zaria was energetic and full of life. She had a big beautiful
smile that brightened every room she was in. Zaria loved
playing outside and video games with her siblings and friends.
She was a dancer, Girl Scout and a Sergeant in the Safety
Patrol at her elementary school. Zaria adored and loved
playing with younger children and babies, and was an animal
lover. She dreamed of being a Veterinarian when she grew up.
Zaria departed her life at the age of 10 years old on
Thursday, September 28, 2023 at Rady Children’s Hospital.
She was preceded in death by her great-grandfathers
William Robinson and Rueben Cox.
She leaves to cherish her memory; Her parents Erich Sr. and
Tamara Simpson of San Diego, CA; sister Ramiyah Johnson of
San Diego, CA; two brothers Erich Simpson, Jr. and Derek
Simpson both of San Diego, CA; grandmother Tarita Jackson
of Phoenix, AZ; grandmother Kalina Simpson of Belgium;
grandfather Peter Jackson, Sr. of Suffolk, VA; grandfather
Eric Simpson of Syracuse, NY. Great grandparents and a host
of aunties, uncles, cousins and friends.
My heart is the rhythm,life's love is the rhyme, If you close your eyes,
you will witness my soul dancing free, with angelic feet until the end of time...
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