In Loving Memory of Michael Lee Simpson and Virginia Marie Questberry
The community of Calvert County is mourning the tragic loss of two lives taken far too soon in a devastating حادث on Sunday afternoon. Authorities have identified the victims as Michael Lee Simpson, 60, of Deale, and Virginia Marie Questberry, 43, of Chesapeake Beach.
According to officials, the crash occurred around 4:44 p.m. along Route 2 when a vehicle traveling northbound was struck after a tree suddenly fell into the roadway. The unexpected and tragic turn of events left passengers Michael Lee Simpson and Virginia Marie Questberry fatally injured. Both were pronounced deceased at the scene.
A rear passenger, James Randall Detoto Sr., 62, of Chesapeake Beach, sustained critical injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, where he continues to receive medical care. Authorities have not released further details regarding what caused the tree to fall, and the incident remains under investigation. Law enforcement officials are asking anyone with information to come forward to assist in the ongoing review.
While the details of the accident are heartbreaking, family, friends, and neighbors are choosing to focus on remembering the lives of Michael and Virginia — two individuals whose presence brought meaning and warmth to those around them.
Michael Lee Simpson, at 60 years old, was known as a steady and dependable figure in the lives of those who loved him. Friends describe him as someone with a calm spirit and a generous heart. He valued family deeply and believed in showing up for the people who mattered most. Whether through shared laughter, quiet conversations, or simple acts of kindness, Michael left a lasting impression on everyone he encountered.
Virginia Marie Questberry, just 43, carried a vibrant and compassionate energy that brightened any room she entered. She was known for her caring nature and her ability to connect with others in a genuine way. Her love for her community and her devotion to those closest to her defined much of her life. To her family and friends, she was not only a loved one but also a source of strength and encouragement.
The suddenness of this tragedy has left the Calvert County community in shock. An ordinary Sunday afternoon turned into an unimaginable loss, reminding everyone of how fragile life can be. In the midst of sorrow, there has been an outpouring of support — neighbors offering prayers, friends sharing memories, and loved ones leaning on one another for comfort.
As investigations continue, the focus remains on honoring the memories of Michael Lee Simpson and Virginia Marie Questberry. Their lives, though ended far too soon, were filled with moments of love, connection, and purpose. Their legacies will live on in the hearts of their families, in the stories that will continue to be shared, and in the countless lives they touched.
May Michael Lee Simpson and Virginia Marie Questberry rest in eternal peace. May strength, healing, and comfort surround their loved ones during this deeply painful time, and may their memories forever remain a blessing. 🕊️
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