Jessie Lee Zimmerman

Franklin - Jessie Lee Zimmerman, age 84, of Franklin, NC passed away Saturday August 18, 2012 at Angel Medical Center. She was a native of Macon County, the daughter of the late Henry and Rettie Anderson Mashburn. She was married to Everett Zimmerman, who passed away in 1995.

She is survived by two sons, Jack Zimmerman of Franklin, NC and Sidney Zimmerman of Starr, SC; two sisters, Ruth Cision of Greenville, SC and Pauline Williamson of Franklin, NC; two brothers, Roy Mashburn of Franklin, NC and George Mashburn of Greenville, SC; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Bryant Grant Funeral Home with Rev. Carson Gibson and Rev. Bennie Hurst officiating. Burial will be held at Iotla Methodist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steven Williamson, Seth Williamson, Roger Williamson, Jamie Mathis, Matthew Bingham, Gabe Bingham and Jacob Bingham.

The family will receive friends Tuesday from 1:00 - 2:00 pm, one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Iotla United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund. c/o Johnny Myers, 45 Myers Cove, Franklin, NC 28734.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences are available by visiting bryantgrantfuneralhome.com or by email.