Obituary of Geraldine Eloise Simon

Geraldine Eloise Simon of Fairmont, WV passed away Saturday at Ruby Memorial Hospital.  She was born December 12, 1948 in Washington DC.

She was Administrative Assistant of Nursing at Fairmont General Hospital for over 30 years. She was a Baptist by faith.  Geraldine was a very kind and sweet person who loved her family and grandchildren.  She enjoyed playing bingo with her friends.

Geraldine is survived by her daughter Kellie Lajuan Simon of Washington DC; her three grandchildren Brittanee Simon of Fairmont, WV, Shaquile Simon and Ronice Jenkins both of Washington DC.  She is also survived by two great grandchildren Tiarra Garrett and Charles Armstrong and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She also leaves behind her dear friends Terry Meeks, Tanisha Walker and Mallori Ray.

She is preceded in death by her brother Donald Goings, her sister Grace Simon and a dear friend Roy Meeks Jr.

The family will receive friends at the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church 135 Maple Avenue, Fairmont, West Virginia, 26554 on Thursday, October 4 from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM.  The funeral service will be held at the church on October 4 at 12:00 PM with Pastor/Dr. Mark A. Staples and Pastor Franklin Hairston officiating.  Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Ford Funeral Home, Ford Chapel located at 201 Columbia Street, Fairmont, WV 26554. A private committal service will be held following the service.  Online condolences may be made to the family at www.FORDFUNERALHOMES.com.