In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death by his brothers, Cliff, Bobby and Rowe Bollinger; and sister, Betty Matthews.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 60 years, Etta Mae Mitchell Bollinger; son, Michael Bollinger (Lori); grandchildren, Linzey Marley (Bryan), and Emory Bollinger (Cassidy); great grandchild, Breeanna Bollinger; and a number of nieces, nephews and extended family.
The family will be receiving friends from 12:30 to 1:30 pm prior to the service.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2pm, Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at New Jerusalem Lutheran Church with Pastor Randall Cauble officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to New Jerusalem Lutheran Church at 2120 Startown Rd Hickory, NC 28602.
Condolences may be left at www.drumfh-conover.com
The family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Drum Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Conover, NC.