TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for NORRIS, GERTRUDE Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Thibodaux Funeral Home, Thibodaux, La. Died: Sunday, November 10, 2013. ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= NORRIS, GERTRUDE November 10, 2013 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2013/f1311.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Gertrude Frances Norris, 69, was a native of Brewton, AL and resident of Thibodaux, LA. She was born on April 13, 1944 and passed away on November 10, 2013. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Thibodaux Funeral Home in Thibodaux, LA and on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 from 9:30 AM until funeral time at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Chacahoula, LA. A Mass of Christian burial will take place at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow in St. Lawrence Catholic Church cemetery in Chacahoula. She was an extraordinary and colorful woman who enjoyed her time traveling, fishing, antiquing, gardening, and had a passion for food of all different types. She had a great love of nature and the outdoors. She loved her children and grandchildren tremendously. More then anything else, she loved her Sonny. They were inseparable. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She is survived by her husband of 55 years James "Sonny" Norris; children, Dr. Rollie Norris, Trudy Norris Baldwin and husband James, Zachary Norris and wife Melanie, April Norris Boudreaux and husband Tommy; grandchildren, Natalie Norris Landry (Tait), Megan Baldwin Bourg (Luke), Zach Norris Jr., Lauren Baldwin, Gerard Norris, Trent Baldwin, Luke Boudreaux, Frances Boudreaux, Paul Boudreaux, and Luci Boudreaux; great-grandchildren, Isabella Norris, Adeline Bourg, and Baelor Landry; three sisters, June Brown Gafford, Carolyn Brown Barton, and Gayle Brown, one brother, Arthur Billingsley (Clara), and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her biological parents, William Harrison Brown and Trudie Worthington Brown; and adoptive parents, Ira and Alice Brown Billingsley and sister, Jerrie Brown Self. ======================