Dwayne D. Simon, 86, of Azle, passed away Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. 

Services were held Monday, Jan. 14, at Azle Church of Christ. Interment was in Ash Creek Cemetery. Visitation was held  Sunday, January 13, 2019 at White’s Funeral Home, Azle, 
Dwayne was born on Oct. 20, 1932 in Rose Hill, Kan. to Luther and Ruby Simon. He met and married his high-school sweetheart, Evelyn in 1950. Dwayne served in the Army Band for two years. While living in Kansas he worked at several automotive dealerships. He received a calling to preach, and served as minister in Penalosa and Eureka, Kan., and in Texas: Olney, Lampasas, Graham and Azle. After 25 years of preaching, Dwayne worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 15 years. He then worked at White’s Funeral Home during his retirement. Dwayne was an elder for the Azle Church of Christ for 19 years. 

He was preceded in death; by his parents; and sister, Ann Young.

Survivors: Wife of 68 years, Evelyn Simon; daughters Patty (Sal) Hermosillo of El Paso, daughter, Kathy (Phil) Jackson of Dallas; grand-daughters, Megan, Shelby, Larae; and great-grandsons, Henry and Owen. He loved his Lord, his family, had many friends and was a great influence on so many more.