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Sharron Lewis is the daughter of Jenny (nee Simpson) and Knowlton Lewis. Her maternal uncles ran the Simpson Bros. Store in Fort Langley. She married Tommy Follett in 1960.

In 1929 the Simpson brothers moved to Fort Langley from Aldergrove and began running the Simpson Bros. Store in the Fort Grocery building. John and James Simpson were running the building at 9179 Glover Road as "Simpson Bros. Store." John was married to a woman named Lillian, nee Baker, and they lived above the store. In 1951 the Simpson Bros. store was lost to the bank and went on sale.
See Also: Fort Grocery

Lillian Nora Simpson (nee Baker) was born June 1, 1923 in Vancouver, BC, the daughter of Ernest and Elizabeth (nee Treliving) Baker. Lillian Baker was a student at Willoughby School in 1932 (Grade 1-6?). She married John Ritchie Simpson in Milner on June 10, 1944, and had two daughters, Muriel Margaret and Elizabeth Maureen. Lillian died in Surrey, BC on February 6, 1992.