Dan B. Simon, Jr.

Mr. Dan B. Simon, Jr. age 98, of Rockmart passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011 in a Rome Medical Center.


Mr. Simon was born June 29, 1912 to his parents, Daniel B. Simon, Sr. and Clara Bess Morgan Simon. He was the founder and owner of Super Deluxe Industries, Inc., a steel fabrication facility located in Rockmart. Mr. Simon also previously served as General Superintendent of the Southern States Portland Cement Company which was located in Rockmart. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Rockmart.


Mr. Simon was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Mary (Tiny) Lester Simon on December 27, 2007 and by his only sibling, Anna Simon Daniel of LaGrange.


He is survived by a son and daughter in law, Dan B. Simon, III and Sha; grandchildren: Quinn, Carrie and Rachel and three nieces.


Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. in the Chapel of the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Jeannette Dickens officiating. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery.


The family will receive friends Saturday morning from 10:30 a.m. until the funeral hour at the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home.


In lieu of flowers the family has requested that memorials be made to the First United Methodist Church of Rockmart.


The Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for the funeral of Mr. Dan B. Simon, Jr..