Former Houston Oiler Bobby Simon's Elevator Fixed After KHOU 11 Report

Elevator Repair and Resident Relief

• 💡 Bobby Simon, a former Houston Oiler, expresses relief as one of the two elevators in his apartment building is now operational.
• 📌 This update follows a KHOU 11 report last week where Simon, in his wheelchair, was carried up three flights of stairs by first responders due to both elevators being out of service.
• ✅ The Retirement Housing Foundation, which manages Creekbend Gardens, confirmed the elevator was fixed after being non-operational for nearly two weeks.

Improved Accessibility and Daily Life

• 🚀 With the elevator working, Simon can now easily leave his apartment for necessities like his nutrition drink, Ensure.
• 💬 He described the experience of being back in the elevator as "great," allowing him to regain independence.

Community Support and Future Hopes

• 💖 A stranger, Jackie Jubar Young, drove from Pearland to deliver two boxes of Ensure to Simon after seeing the news report, fulfilling his prayer for help.
• 🌟 Simon is hopeful that the second elevator will also be repaired soon to prevent future disruptions.
• 🛠️ The Retirement Housing Foundation is working with the elevator company to address the remaining elevator issue.