Carlis Norris

Carlis Norris, 81, Lapel, passed away Tuesday May 6, 2003 at Rawlins House Pendleton following a brief illness. He was born on September 10, 1921 in Burksville, Kentucky to Bradley and Gladys (Anderson) Norris. He was a member of of the Trinity United Methodist Church, and was a United States Army Veteran of World War II. He is survived by a son, Jay (wife, Jeanette) Norris of Mongo, IN. , one daughter, Carolyn (husband, Steve) Closser of Anderson, Seven Grandchildren Todd (wife, Dawn) Norris of Poland, IN, , Tracey Norris of San Antonio, TX. , Tami (Fiance, Kenny Shackelfurd) Morgan of Muncie, Dennis (wife, Tracey) Norris of Lagrange, Jennifer (husband, Terry) Bilbrey of Anderson, Stephanie (husband, Chad) Crawley of Anderson, Kim (husband, Mark) Jones of Lapel, ; Five Great Grandchildren Brock Morgan , Janea Norris , Janell Norris, Jamie Jarrett , Dalton Jarrett , ; and one sister, Ruby (husband, Ed) McIntire of Pigeon Forge, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents David and Gladys Norris; his wife Margaret (Harless) Norris in September 30, 2002; and five brothers Clarence Norris, Bob Norris, Willie Norris, and James Norris. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Friday at Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Cole officiating. Burial will be at the Brookside Cemetery, Lapel where the Lapel American Legion Post 212 will perform military graveside rites. Friends may call 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday at the Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home in Lapel. The family request that memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Association.

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