IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Orville Gene
Zimms
November 19, 1943 – September 11, 2012
Obituary
Orville "Gene" Zimms, age 68, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 11, 2012.
Mr. Zimms was born November 19, 1943, in Elk City, Oklahoma, to Elmer Zimms and Elva (Renfro). He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jerri Zimms of Chipley, Florida, and his mother Elva Brown of Medford, Oregon. He will also be missed by his daughter, Dena Kiouses and husband Stephan of Lebec, California; his son, Daniel Gene Zimms and wife Allison of Bakersfield, California; seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren; his mother-in-law, Ava Flatner and sister, Janis Necessary, both of Chipley, Florida and sister, Judy Frazier and husband Bob from Medford, Oregon and long time, best friend, Larry Bafford, of Stockton, California.
The family will have a private ceremony. The family requests in lieu of flowers, family and friends may wish to make a donation to First Presbyterian Church of Chipley, Florida, PO BOX 237, Chipley, Florida, 32428 or Animal Control of West Florida, contact: Belva Vaughn, (850) 260-6781.
Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Zimms was born November 19, 1943, in Elk City, Oklahoma, to Elmer Zimms and Elva (Renfro). He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jerri Zimms of Chipley, Florida, and his mother Elva Brown of Medford, Oregon. He will also be missed by his daughter, Dena Kiouses and husband Stephan of Lebec, California; his son, Daniel Gene Zimms and wife Allison of Bakersfield, California; seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren; his mother-in-law, Ava Flatner and sister, Janis Necessary, both of Chipley, Florida and sister, Judy Frazier and husband Bob from Medford, Oregon and long time, best friend, Larry Bafford, of Stockton, California.
The family will have a private ceremony. The family requests in lieu of flowers, family and friends may wish to make a donation to First Presbyterian Church of Chipley, Florida, PO BOX 237, Chipley, Florida, 32428 or Animal Control of West Florida, contact: Belva Vaughn, (850) 260-6781.
Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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