Lafayette " A Mass of Christian Burial For Norris Loul Simon, 89, will be held at 1:00PM on Monday, March 22, 2010 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Fr. Gary Schexnider officiating. Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Lafayette on Sunday, March 21, 2010 from 1:00PM until 9:00PM with a recitation of the rosary at 7:00PM. Visitation will resume on Monday, March 22, 2010 from 8:00AM until the time of the services. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. Mr. Simon a native of Maurice and a resident of Franklin died at 3:36PM on Friday, March 19, 2010. He was known for gardening, telling Cajun stories, and being a very hard worker. He was also a member of Woodmen of the world and C.C. Camp. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Montet of Franklin; son, Norris C. Simon and Patricia Andres of Franklin; three daughters, Linda and her husband Al of Baldwin, Joan and her husband Charles of Sorrel, and Mary and her husband Gerald Ellender of Houma; brother, N. D. Simon of Angie, LA; three sisters, Effie Broussard of Opelousas, Laura Mae Hebert of Lafayette, and Mazel LeMaire of Maurice; eight grandchildren, Dawn Trahan, Jason Granger, Joleigh Hulin, Zack Barrilleaux, Cory Firmin, Emily Gaudet, Landon Gaudet, and Justin Simon; and six great grandchildren, Harley Granger, Austin Granger, Taylor Granger, Ryan Trahan, Kristin Trahan, and Abigail Hulin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Semar and Alcia Bodin Simon; two brothers, Mabrey Simon and Edwin Simon; three sisters, Helen Duhon, Gusie Simon, and Elise Pontiff. Serving as pallbearers will be Justin Simon, Norris C. Simon, Dawn Trahan, Zack Barrilleaux, Cory Firmin, Jason Granger. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Landon Gaudet, Bobby Simon, Ryan Trahan, and Austin Granger. David Funeral Home of Lafayette at 316 Youngsville Hwy (337)837-9887 will be handling the arrangements.
