He was a native and lifelong resident of Hackberry and was a member of St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church. Kenneth enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.
Survivors include his wife, Kathy Simon of Hackberry; his father, Rogers Simon of Hackberry; his sons, Jerame Simon of Sulphur and Michael Tingler of Hackberry; his step-sons, Timothy Chesson of Vinton and James Benoit of Hackberry; three brothers, James Simon of Spring, Texas, and Larry Simon and Bryant Simon, both of Hackberry; and fourteen grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his mother, Magdaline Simon; a son, Christopher Ray Simon; and a granddaughter, Starla Benoit.
His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday, February 11, in St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church. The Rev. Rommel Tolentino will officiate. Burial will be in New Hackberry Cemetery under the direction of Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation is from noon to 9 p.m. Sunday with a rosary service at 7 p.m. all in the church hall. Visitation will resume on Monday from 9 a.m. until the time of service.
