Ms. Willie Belle Zimmerman, age 101 of Murphy passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at the Valley View Care Center in Andrews. Born July 23, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Abrom A. Zimmerman and the late Elizabeth Davenport Zimmerman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, Ed, Harve, Carl, Mag, Fred, Ethel, Walt and Abe. Willie was a homemaker, she was known throughout the community for her good home cooking and in her spare time she enjoyed tending her flower beds.
She is survived by her children, William (Johnny) Moore and wife Pat of Hayesville and Billie Hilton and husband Bob of Ooltewah, TN, grandchildren, Cole and Krista Moore of Hayesville and Morris Hilton of TN, great-grandchildren, Libbie and Abel and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 1:00 pm at the Cochran Funeral Home in Murphy with Rev. Aud Brown officiating. Interment will follow at the Peachtree Baptist Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Cochran Funeral Home from 12:00 pm until service time at 1:00 pm.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest registry at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.