Obituary-img

Martin William Zimmerman

April 23, 1941 ~ October 6, 2021

ROCKY MOUNT - Martin William Zimmerman, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. Born in Pasquotank County, NC on April 23, 1941, he was the son of the late Edward Robert Zimmerman and Katherine Zimmerman. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Rawls Zimmerman. Martin is survived by his niece, Joanne B. Zimmerman; and his nephews, Edward W. Zimmerman and Carson F. Zimmerman. A Celebration of Martin's Life will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church, 100 South Church Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. A Private Burial of Cremains will be held at First United Methodist Church Columbarium. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Martin's memory to First United Methodist Church (Music Ministry), 100 South Church Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 or to Nash Rocky Mount Habitat for Humanity, Inc., PO Box 401, Nashville, NC 27856. Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com. Service First United Methodist Church (Rocky Mount) 100 South Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-977-0400 --> | Saturday 10/30, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm A Celebration of Martin's Life will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church, 100 South Church Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. A Private Burial of Cremains will be held at First United Methodist Church Columbarium.

View current weather.

Memories Timeline

Guestbook

  1. I will miss seeing Martin at church on Sunday’s. He was so dedicated and love FUMC and all its members. He and Gloria were so special to me and my family. My prayers are with his family during this time.


Sign the Guestbook, Light a Candle