of Bartlett, TN

November 30, 1929 - May 13, 2023

Laura Jim Zirkle, 93, of Bartlett Tennessee, surrounded by family, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 13, 2023.
Mrs. Zirkle was Born on November 30,1929 in Bee Branch Arkansas, to parents, Daniel and Angeline Clowers. On July 2, 1949, she married her husband Delbert ''Bert'' Zirkle, who passed away in 2004.
She is survived by her daughter Angelia Zirkle; two grandchildren, Joshua Ray (Laura) of Bartlett, Tennessee, and Frank Zirkle (Brooke) of Nesbit, Mississippi; great-grandchildren, Nicholas Ray, Caroline Ray, Londen Zirkle, Kennedy Zirkle, and Fischer Zirkle: great great-grandchild, Evelynn Ray; Brother Pat Clowers.
Preceding her death, Laura had eight brothers and three sisters; daughter, Brenda Zirkle who passed away at the age of 43 in October of 1993.
Laura was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her children and embraced every moment with them. She especially loved her role as Nanny. She had a warm, nurturing, and kind soul that made friends everywhere she went. Laura loved spending time outdoors, fishing and was a member, along with her husband, at the Lone Lake Hunting and Fishing Club. She enjoyed bowling with a league for several years, as well as being active with the PTA as President, at her daughters school. She had many interests and hobbies such as putting together puzzles, coloring, and sewing. Laura enjoyed baking and will be remembered for her pecan pies.
Mrs. Zirkle was a believer in Jesus Christ and attended Macon Road Baptist Church for many years where she enjoyed fellowship and bible studies.
Services will be held on May 22, 2023 at Rollers-Citizens Funeral home in West Memphis, Arkansas, with the burial at Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion, Arkansas.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
201 North Pine Street
West Memphis, AR  72303
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