Ancestors of





Sallie Marie DeRossett



      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 15 Jan 1926 - Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 30 May 2019 -  ( at age 93)
      Cremation: in Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, Williamson, Illinois, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 199711036

Spouses and Children
1. *James Roger ZimmerFind A Grave ID: 30344913
       Marriage: 4 Nov 1950 - Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Marriage Notes 

Per Southern Illinoisan Carbondale, Illinois 10/10/1950
Bridal Shower In Murphysboro
Miss Sally Derossett, 803 Chestnut street, Murphysboro was guest of honor at a bridal shower given at the home of her sister, Mrs. Howard Kennedy, 1414 Kennedy street. Miss Mary Jane Robinson, Miss Alice Marie Will and Mrs. William Lowe were hostesses.
Miss Derosett will become the bride of James Zimmer of Hurst, November 4.
Games of bunco were played during the party and prizes were won by Anna Marie Harris and Vivian Crews.
There were twelve guests present

Per Southern Illinoisan Carbondale, Illinois 11/13/1950
Miss DeRossett Wed Saturday In Murphysboro
The wedding of Miss Sally DeRossett of Murphysboro to James R. Zimmer of Hurst took place Saturday afternoon, November 4, at the Fjrst Lutheran church in Murphysboro.
Rev. William J. Boatman read the single ring ceremony at 2 o'clock in the presence of Alice Marie Will and Roy B. Deason.
For the ceremony. the bride wore a light blue wool jersey dress with coffee-colored accessories. She carried a nosegay of yellow roses.
Her attendant wore a light pink wool jersey dress with navy blue accessories. She carried a nosegay of blue carnations.
Following the ceremony. the newly-married couple left for a wedding trip. For their departure, the bride wore a three-piece bown suit with green accessories.
The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. DeRossett of 314 North Fifteenth street, Murphysboro, was graduated from Murphysboro Township high schol and is employed in the GMAC office in Carbondale. She is a member of the First Lutheran church.
The groom, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zimmer, reside in Hurst was graduated from St. Louis university and is engaged in law practice in Carbondale.
Mr. and Mrs. Zimmer are residing in a newly-constructed home in Carbondale.

Notes
General:
Per Findagrave
Sally Marie DeRossett Zimmer
BIRTH 15 Jan 1926 Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
DEATH30 May 2019 (aged 93)
BURIALBlairsville Cemetery Blairsville, Williamson County, Illinois, USA
MEMORIAL ID199711036

Sally Marie Zimmer January 15, 1926 - May 30, 2019
Sally Marie (DeRossett) Zimmer passed away, Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 2:45 am, peacefully at home with her daughters by her side. She was born January 15, 1926 at home in Murphysboro to Joshua and Ida DeRossett, the sixth of eight children. Sally married Jim Zimmer on November 4, 1950 in Murphysboro. She was a member of First Christian Church of Carbondale.
Sally is survived by her daughters, ___ of Chattanooga, TN and ___ of Carbondale; her only grandchild, ___ of Chattanooga, TN; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A Celebration of Life Service is being planned pending finalization of details by the family.
CRAIN FUNERAL HOME.

Family Members
Parents
Joshua DeRossett 1882\endash 1964
Ida Mae Bitner DeRossett 1889\endash 1957

Spouse
James R Zimmer 1920\endash 2008 (m. 1950)

Siblings
Mary Rebekah Derossett Kennedy 1912\endash 1989
Harry K Derosett 1914\endash 1989
Harrel Fred DeRossett 1915\endash 1946
Alvin Carl DeRossett 1919\endash 1977
Violet Harriet Derossett Glodo 1921\endash 2011
Joshua DeRosett 1924\endash 2008
Betty Jean Derossett 1929\endash 1945
Howard Derossett 1932\endash 2011


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