Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....ZIMMEREBNER, WILLIAM ERNEST JR. January 13, 2017
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News Star World - January 16, 2017
WILLIAM ERNEST JR. ZIMMEREBNER

Funeral services for Mr. William "Bill" Ernest Zimmerebner Jr. of Downsville, 
LA will be 1pm Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Griffin Funeral Home in West Monroe 
with Dr. Keith McVay officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery 
under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home West Monroe. Visitation will be 
Monday, January 16, 2017, from 5pm until 9pm at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel in 
West Monroe.

Mr. Bill was born June 19, 1936 in North Little, AR and passed from this life 
on January 13, 2017 in West Monroe at the age of 80. He was instrumental in 
design and construction of Pippen Meadows, Calvert Crossing and Frenchman's 
Bend Golf Courses as well as head golf professional at Calvert and F.B. Bill 
was head PGA Pro at Morehouse C.C. in Bastrop for 15 years. Designed and built 
Caldwell C.C. 9-hole course as well as PGA Pro for 4 years. Also, golf 
professional at Duncan Park G.C. in Natchez, MS; Twin Oaks C.C. in Winnsboro, 
LA; Burns Park G.C. in Little Rock, AR; Old Oak G.C. and Sherwood Forest C.C. 
in Baton Rouge. Bill began his career in the golf industry as a caddie at age 9 
in N. Little Rock at Sylvan Hills C.C. He has given countless golf lessons and 
made a difference to thousands of golfers in the ArkLaMiss spanning 7 decades. 
He loved deer hunting and running his hunting dogs.

Bill was a loving husband, father, son, brother, friend and mentor to many. He 
will be greatly missed!

He is preceded in death by his parents, William Sr. and Vera Mae Zimmerebner; 
loving wife of 51 yrs., Velma; sons, Joey Hudson and Tim Zimmerebner; grandson, 
McKenzie Hudson; brother, Ted Burton; and three sisters, Jamie Gunter, Wanda 
Redd and Vickie Stroshahl.

Survivors include his son, Jimi Hudson of West Monroe; daughters, Renee Hogg of 
West Monroe, Billie Zimmerebner of Downsville and Monica Randels and husband 
Rick of West Monroe; siblings, Wilene Smith of Alto, NM; Judy Moellman of 
Stover, MO; George Zimmerebner of Denham Springs, LA and Mary Starbuck of 
Searcy, AR; grandchildren, Liz Stamper, Jennifer Hudson, Desiree Hogg, Mollie 
Newton, Frazier and Caroline Hudson, Scott Zimmerebner, Myranda Zimmerebner; 
great grandchildren, Meredith Stamper, Tristan Mann, Brayden McMillan, Laney 
McMillan; one great great-grandchild, Will Newton; also survived by a host of 
nieces, nephews, family and friends, as well as many special people considered 
as family.

Online guestbook: www.griffinfuneralhome.net

Griffin Funeral Home

West Monroe, LA

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