"Missionary" Bertha Brooks Simon Washington, District of Columbia Obituary

"Missionary" Bertha Brooks Simon

"Missionary" Bertha Brooks Simon (Age 91) Entered into eternal rest On Sunday November 28, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Sr. Deacon Richard J. Simon Jr. She leaves to cherish her memory four sons District Elder Richard J. Simon III, Bishop Carlos Simon, Aaron Simon, and Elder Christopher Simon. one brother Bishop Alfonzo D. Brooks Senior Pastor of Way of the Cross Church of Christ International (Mother Church), one sister Missionary Mother Ruth Lancaster, four daughter in law and a host of grandchildren greatgrandchildren many nieces nephews godchildren and many friends. On Saturday December 4, from 9am until 10am the late Missionary Bertha Brooks Simon will lie in repose at Way of the Church of Christ International (Mother Church) where the national service will be held at 10am Bishop Earley Dillard the presiding bishop of the Way of the Cross of Christ International will deliver the preached word Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery Services by Paradise Mortuary
June 8, 1930 - November 28, 202106/08/193011/28/2021
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Joyce Burns
June 27, 2022
I would often think about Mrs. Simon and would call her. I haven't spoken to her in a few years and was saddened to read just now about her homegoing when I was trying to reach her. She was one of my favorites. She favored my mother in looks and showed me great motherly ... Continue Reading
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Yvonne H. Whitaker
December 2, 2021
My heart is heavy for the transition of my dear friend, Bertha. We first met around 7 years ago at a Way of the Cross conference. Immediately, we became close friends. I will miss our late night conversations and I will treasure all the beautiful things she made for me. ... Continue Reading
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Anne Brunson
November 30, 2021
Mother Simon was a JEWEL, Favor is deceitful and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised, and let her own works praise her within the gates.
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Mary Williams
November 30, 2021
I love the times worked together at the daycare. We showed me how to crochet. She talked me through trying times. We laughed together. She could tell funny things. She was my godmother. We would disagree on things, then laugh about them later. She’ll be truly missed. She... Continue Reading
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