Paul M. Simon

Paul M. Simon, 82, husband of Betty Rogers Simon died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007 at St. Joseph Hospital. A native of Scott County, he was the son of the late Roy M. and Bessie Sims Simon and was a W.W. II Marine Veteran having served in China and the South Pacific and was also a recipient of a Purple Heart. He was a retired Loan Officer for the Farmers Home Administration, a member of the Mallard Point Baptist Church, Gideon’s International and the V.F. W. Post #7054.

He is also survived by a son: Stephen M. Simon, Georgetown and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother: Harry Lee Simon and three sisters: Juanita S. Hinton, Lillian S. Glass and Opal S. Hamilton.

Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday at Johnson’s Funeral Home by Rev.Orville Griffin, Chaplin Nick Alexakos and Brother Gary Brown. Burial will be in the Georgetown Cemetery with Military rites. Casket bearers will be David B. & Dusty Glass, Harold Rogers, Barry Levy, Kenny Arnett, Ricky Rogers, Dale West & Richard Krebs. Honorary bearers will be: Ray Stateman, Ed Boden, Ed Eggen, Harold Marshall, Ace Cannon, Carl Mitchell, Jr., Harlan McDonald, Wilbur Jenkins & Mike Thompson. Visitation will be 5—8 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Expressions of Sympathy may be made to Gideon’s International or Mallard Point Baptist Church, 3580 Cincinnati Road, Georgetown, KY 40324.