GREENSBORO- Norman Samuel Ziglar, 86, died peacefully Saturday morning, March 17, 2007. He was born on February 28, 1921 in Greensboro, NC to Samuel V. and Daisy Holder Ziglar of Greensboro.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. today at Forbis & Dick Guilford Chapel. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home.

Mr. Ziglar was a retired insurance agent with Lumber Mutual Fire Insurance Company. During World War II, he proudly served in the U.S. Army in the 686 Ordinance Ammunition Company which was recruited in Guilford County shortly after Pearl harbor. He was stationed in Italy and North Africa. He was also very active in his army reunion chapter. Mr. Ziglar was a lifelong resident of Greensboro and attended Greensboro Senior High School.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years Katherine Sineath Ziglar of the home, and his daughter Norma Ziglar Helser and son-in-law, Russell Helser of Raleigh. Mr. Ziglar is also survived by his sister Eva Mae Watts of Sun City, California, as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his six other siblings, Ben Ziglar of Statesville, Margaret Ziglar Keener of Canton, N.C., Lillian Ziglar Ward of Greensboro, and T.M. Ziglar, Raymond Ziglar, and his identical twin brother Allan Ziglar all of Los Angeles, California.

The family wishes to thank Hospice of Greensboro for their love and support.

Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro 2500 Summit Ave., Greensboro, NC 27405.

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