Willie Sue Heard passed peacefully from this life at Maury Regional Medical Center on November 2, 2023 at the age of 70 years. She was born to the late Carl and Mary Hatfield Zenker in Vernon, TX on December 28, 1952. She married Mr. Jimmy Heard on June 27, 1970 whom she would remain married to for the next 53 years. She was a homemaker, co-owner of Pine Craft Furniture Corporation, and loved working with special needs children when she worked as a substitute teacher. Mrs. Heard enjoyed crocheting, knitting, drawing, reading, attending church at the South Highland Church of Christ in Collinwood, and loved spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived by her husband Jimmy Heard, daughters Angie Pigg (husband Mark) all of Collinwood, TN, Lindsey Heard of Waynesboro, TN; son, James Heard; grandchildren, Chantel Pigg, Andrew and Aiden Delasko, Dakota and Kelby Heard, and Cheyenne Lemay; sisters, Carolyn Moore and Shelia Harris
Services were held Monday November 6, 2023 at the South Highland Church of Christ at 1:00 pm with David Highland officiating.
Visitation was Sunday November 5, 2023, from 5:00 pm till 7:00 pm at the South Highland Church of Christ and resumed Monday November 6, 2023 at 9:00 am till service time
At her family’s request, following the service her body was cremated.
Bates-Love Funeral and Cremation are honored to serve the family during this time.
