Laverne Sellers

Nora Laverne Sellers, 82, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Union General Hospital. Nora was born July 28, 1941, in Fender, Tift County Georgia to General Taylor and Mary Frances Zimpleman.

Nora worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse for 25 years in Marianna, Florida. Throughout her career, she touched many lives. Prior to the death of her husband, she resided in Cottonwood, Alabama.

 Nora was preceded in death by her parents, General Taylor and Mary Frances Zimpleman; husband, Addison Sellers; sister, Gloria Ann Taylor; and brother, Hal Taylor.

 She is survived by her daughter, Debra (Ed) Fortune; sons, Kenneth Friedrich, Michael Friedrich, and Joel Friedrich; grandchildren, Joseph Sides, Kristen Sides, Daphney (Britton) Jones, Mason (Logan) Friedrich, Landry Friedrich, Candice (David) White, Cassidy Friedrich, Kamie (Kyle) Johnson, J.J. Friedrich; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Nora, who was known by her family as "Memaw", will be remembered as a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, as well as a dedicated nurse.

Cochran Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Nora Sellers; you may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.