Mr. Joe Simon, Sr. was born May 19, 1930 to the late mother, Mrs. Ida Simon (Daniel) and to the late father, Mr. Sam Simon. He was married to the late Mrs. Mae Bell Simon, Altogether, they had six children. He leaves to cherish his four sons, Joe Simon, Jr. (Serpora) of Adel, Ga, Timothy Simon (Sabra), Calvin Simon of Adel, Ga, Maurrice Simon (Carol) of Atlanta, Ga; also two daughters, the late Aileen Pridgen (Wayne) of Sparks, Ga and Marylin Simon. His brothers are Calvin Simon, Henry Simon, MC Simon and DJ Simon. His sisters are Della Simon, Francis Simon, Nettie May Simon and Catherine Woolbright (Aunt May). His grandchildren are Anthoney, Valerie, Randall, Rahsaan, Maurice Jr,, Barrington, Keinna, Loren, Koven, Steven, Angelika, Crystal, Savoy, In addition, he leaves a host of great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends,