Simon Robinson
Lena, MS
Mr. Simon Robinson, a resident of Lena, MS, age 82 passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at the University Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. His visitation was held from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm Thursday, June 11, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral Services were held Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Bethlehem Baptist Church at 2:00 pm with burial immediately following the service at the Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Paul Smith and Bro. Matt Armstrong officiated the service. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Simon was born in Scott County in 1933 and was a lifelong resident of Scott County. He enjoyed bird hunting very much along with deer hunting, turkey hunting and he enjoyed taking care of his cattle. Simon was also a very good domino player. He will be missed by those who knew and love him.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William Samuel Robinson and Katherine “Gordon” Robinson; sisters, Viola Means, Mae Moore, Dorothy Nutt, Ruth Frazier; brothers, Noah Robinson, Sammy Robinson.
Simon is survied by his sister-in-law, Gillye Robinson; nephew, Willie Ray Robinson (Lora Rae) of Georgia; niece, Amanda White (Michael) of Pearl; a host of family and friends.
Pallbearers were Willie Ray Robinson, Michael White, Aaron Champion, Dennis Robinson, Mike Tisdale, Will Chambers, and Randy Chambers.
Memorials may be made to the Bethlehem Baptist Church Building Fund, Bethlehem Baptist Church Hwy 13 North, Morton, MS 39117