Mr. Sam Simon was born on August 12, 1935, in Lowndes County, Columbus, Mississippi to the late Mr. & Mrs. Sam & Janie Simon. Sam committed his life to Christ at an early age at the Union Baptist Missionary Baptist Church of Columbus, Mississippi. During those times, he remained a faithful member, and served as one of the senior deacons. Mr. Simon attended the Concord Schools. Also, Sam served 40 years at Hooker Chemical Company. He was also a devoted husband, friend, and father figure. On Thursday, January 16, 2025, Sam transitioned into God's loving arms.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Janie Simon and father Sam Simon, beloved wife, Ruth Evelyn Simon; sister, Sarah Ann Peeler all of Columbus, MS, and his beloved German Shepherd "Champ". He leaves to cherish a host of family and friends.