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James Simon

August 7, 1949 — December 14, 2019

Jimmy Simon, age 70, passed away at his home in Gretna, LA on Saturday, December 14, 2019. A native of Burras, LA, he was a musician/entertainer and was inducted in 2011 into the Westbank Hall of Fame. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. until service at 12:00 p.m. Interment at Cornerview Cemetery. Survived by his fiancée, Gail Kiff; daughters, Jaime Bergeron and husband, Jason and Jasmine Simon; sons, Chris Choate and Jeremy Creel; sister, Connie Chartin; grandchildren, Kayla Bergeron, Jason Bergeron Jr., Rori Dejean, and Kennen Choate; and great grandchild, Ashton Bergeron. Preceded in death by his parents, Wilfred and Mary Simon. Please visit the online guestbook.

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