The National Land Commission fraternity announces with deep sorrow the demise of Simon Kipkoech Chebii (Soya) which occurred on 30th September, 2025, after a long illness. Until his demise he was the Commission’s County Coordinator for Trans Nzoia County.
The late Simon Chebii was the son of Ernest Chebii and Catharina Chebii. He was the son-in-law of Mr and Mrs Paul Chemweno Kapchesoo.
He was the beloved husband of Esther Kangongo Kipkoech. Father of Cynthia Jepchirchir (Iten), Kelvin Kiprop (KMTC), Millicent Jemwetich, Yvonne Jesang (TTC Baringo), Meshack Kipkurgat (Tharaka Nithi University), Martha Jepkemoi (Ziwa Technical College), Lynne Jelimo (Sitotwo Primary School) and Caleb Kipkirui (Tophill Academy).
He was grandfather of Joy, Keziah, Flavian, and Ivan.
Brother of Mwalimu Jackson Chebii (Terikmoi Primary School), Mwalimu Timothy Chebii (Kapsiw Primary School), Andrew Chebii, Caroline Chebii (National Registration, Bureau, Keiyo South), Madam Fridah Chebii (Kiptoim PriMary School), Madam Dorcas Chebii (Loboen JSS) and Bernard Chebii (Longitude Finance — Nairobi).
Family and friends are meeting at his home, Kaplangau Village, Sangurur Sub-location, Koibarak Location, Elgeyo Marakwet County.
Burial will be on Saturday 11th October, 2025, in Kaplangau Village, Sangurur Sub-location, Koibarak Location, Marakwet West Sub-County in Elgeyo Marakwet County.
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. (2nd Timothy 4:7-8)