Wake Forest, NC: Jerry Roberts Norris, Sr., age 71, loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, son, and brother, passed from this earth into a much happier place on Tuesday, October 21, 2014.
Jerry was born to Willie and Treva Norris in Sampson County on January 2, 1943. He graduated from Dunn High School in 1961 and later served two years in the U. S. Army. He was a mechanic by trade and spent 45 years working with Bobby Murray Chevrolet in Raleigh.
Surviving are wife and best friend of 45 years, Marcia Stewart Norris; son & daughter-in-law, Jerry, Jr. and Mary Norris of Wake Forest; daughter, Allison Fox of Burlington; and the pride and joy of his life, his 6 grandchildren, Jerry "Tripp" Norris, III, Willie & Walker Norris, and Holly, Spencer, & Nicholas Fox; mother, Treva Norris of Dunn; brother, Bill Norris of Garner; sister & brother-in-law, Barbara & David Beavers of Dunn; sister-in-law & brother-in-law, Carol & Bing Sizemore of Cary; and 8 nieces & nephews.
A private graveside service will be handled by the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Victory Junction, 4500 Adam's Way, Randleman, NC 27317.
"And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more deaths, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain for the former things are passed away." Revelations 21vs4