James Ralph Norris

1946 - 2017  (71 years)

• Name	James Ralph Norris
  Nickname	Jim
  Born	30 Mar 1946	Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Oct 2017	Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [1]
  Person ID	I28424	Soddy-Daisy-Roots
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Ralph Monroe Norris,   b. 7 Aug 1917,   d. 1 Jan 1959  (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Stacie Irine Reno,   b. 30 Apr 1924, Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Apr 2006, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F9937	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. James Michael Norris   2. Mark Edward Norris
  Last Modified	22 May 2018
  Family ID	F9938	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S16] Obituary. March 30, 1946 ~ October 3, 2017 James “Jim” Norris, 71, passed away October 3, 2017 from a long battle with heart failure. Jim graduated from Soddy daisy High School in 1964 and resided in Hamilton County his entire life. He served in the USMC Reserves, receiving an honorable discharge for epilepsy seizures caused from an automobile accident. He was employed at the Chattanooga DuPont Plant and Chattanooga Coca-Cola Bottling Company, retiring in 1999. Jim loved animals, sports, Ford Mustangs and he was of the Baptist Faith. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Oscar Reno and Addie Reno and his parents, Ralph Norris and Stacie Norris. Jim is survived by his sons, James Michael (Donna) Norris of Hixson; Mark Edward Norris of Chattanooga; grandson, Michael Blake (Shelby) Norris of Soddy Daisy; granddaughter, Baylee (Dakota) Griffith of Soddy Daisy; one great-granddaughter, Sawyer Kay Norris; one brother, David (Bonnie) Norris of Chattanooga; one sister, Karen Hodges of Chattanooga; an uncle, Noah Reno of Soddy Daisy; an aunt, Imojean Blackburn of Soddy Daisy and many cousins, nieces and nephews. A special thanks to Arrhythmia & Cardiology of Chattanooga, Continue Care Home Health and a lifelong friend, Herbert Brown. His family will be receiving guests from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home. There will be a private service at a later date. Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com. Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.