Mrs. Zimmerman died Friday, January 1, 2021. Born in Florence, SC, she was a daughter of Elmer and Frances Cogburn. She graduated from McClenaghan High School in Florence, SC. In 1988, she received her degree in Nursing at Midlands Technical College. Gloria worked as a Neonatal Intensive Care nurse at Baptist Hospital in Columbia for many years and later retired as an Occupational Health nurse at Westinghouse Nuclear in Hopkins, SC. She was a member of Union United Methodist Church in Irmo, SC.

Surviving are her daughter, Tara Zimmerman Munro; son, Chip Zimmerman (Clara); sister, Laney Blanton Bloodworth; grandchildren, Chandler Pollard, Logan Pollard, Calder Zimmerman, and Olivia Zimmerman; and her loving four-legged companion, her dog Maggie. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Ralph D. Zimmerman.

She was blessed with wonderful friends, neighbors, and the care of MSA Hospice.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you please consider a donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Gloria Zimmerman Fund.

Dunbar Funeral Home, Dutch Fork Chapel, is assisting the family. Memories may be shared at www.dunbarfunerals.com.