Simon Jerry Pierre, 77, of Amite, LA, passed away, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at LSU Lallie Kemp Hospital.He was born June 26, 1940 in Amite. He was the son of Simon Peter and Odell Rodriguez Pierre.He was a retired construction worker.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife Paola Toups Pierre.

He is survived by his son, Kenneth J. Pierre of Amite; his daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Jim Welch of Summit; his brother, Gerald Pierre of Mobile; four grandchildren, Charles Walton, III, Simon A. Fry and wife, Kristin, Allen Fry and wife, Katie and Joseph D. Fry and four great-grandchildren, Skyler Fry, Jessimae Fry, Noah Fry and Silas Fry.

Visitation is Sunday at Sharkey Funeral Home, 1023 Old Brookhaven Road, Summit, MS 39666 from 12PM until services at 2PM with Dr. David Millican officiating. Burial will be in Hollywood cemetery.

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