Billy Bruce Norris Jr.
Published 3:29 pm Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Billy Bruce Norris Jr., age 53, died Monday, January 21, 2008, at home after an extended illness. He was a devoted husband, loving father, faithful son, cherished brother and a true example of a Christian man to everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. Mr. Norris was born August 10, 1954, and has resided in Jasper, Florida, for his entire life. He was employed by Southern Railroad in Valdosta, Georgia, as a signalman maintainer for 27 years. Mr. Norris was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church in Jasper, where he was willing to carry out any duty for the cause of Christ.
Mr. Norris is survived by his lifelong loving wife, Vicky Lee Norris of 32 years; one daughter, Yvette Renee Myers (Donnie) of Aimes, Iowa; two grandsons: Dalton Weston Anderson and Danny Myers; his father, Bill Bruce Norris of Jasper; a brother, James Alan Norris (Amy) of Jasper; a sister, Sylvia Norris Manley (Scott) of Valdosta, Georgia; a brother, Timothy Corbett Norris (Brenda) of Jasper, and a sister, Kimberly Norris Evans (Billy) of Jasper; and several nephews and nieces.
Memorial services will be held at Calvary Baptist Church in Jasper, on Thursday, January 24, 2008, at 11 a.m. The family requests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.
Harry T. Reid Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Family and friends can sign the online guest book at www.nflaonline.com.
