Jacquelyn Sue Zitterkopf

Jackie Zitterkopf 68, of Big Spring, died Friday evening in a Midland hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday at the Midway Baptist Church, with Rev. Jim Binix, pastor, officiating and Raford Dunagan. assisting. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 P.M., Monday, at the Rosehill Cemetery in Merkel, Texas. The family will receive friends at Mrs. Zitterkopf's home at 110 Terry Road in the Midway Community.She was born June 8, 1939 in Celina, Texas. Her parents were W.A. and Vivian Wilson. She came to Coahoma with her family in 1948. The moved later to Garden City were she graduated as valedictorian in 1957. Jackie attended Hardin Simmons University in Abilene where she recieved her degree in 1957. She taught elementery school in the 4th and 5th grades in the Coahoma School District. Mrs. Zitterkopf was a member of the Midway Baptist Church.She is survived by two sons, Darren Zitterkopf of Arlington and Brent Zitterkopf and his wife Mary of Big Spring; a granddaughter, Brooke Michelle Zitterkopf and a grandson Blake Michael Zitterkopf both of Big Spring; one brother and his wife, Andy and Gloria Wilson of Ozona, Texas; one sister and her husband, Carolyn and Bob Smith of Clearlake, Ca.; and many nieces and nephews. Jackie was also preceded in death by two infant daughters, Allison Kay in 1961 and Cecelia Dianne in 1965.The family suggests memorials be made to Midway Baptist Church Building Fund, 6200 South Service Rd., Big Spring, Texas 79720 or to the American Diabetes Association – Midland Chapter, 10 Desta Drive, Suite 220 E, Midland, Texas 79705. Arrangements are under the direction of Nally-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolonces can be made at: www.npwelch.com,