Obituary of MATHEW LEE NORRIS, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

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From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.  
Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.

Many Thanks to The Times - Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library for 
allowing the following to be added to the Archives.





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Date:  April 3, 1975, Thursday

Headline:  Obituaries

Mathew Lee Norris, 76, of Georgetown, died March 22, 1975, at 2:35 a.m. at 
Hardtner Medical Center, Urania.  He was retired from the Louisiana Highway 
Department and was a veteran of World War I.

Funeral services were held March 23, 1975, at 2:30 p.m. at Georgetown Baptist 
Church with the Rev. Victor Matthews officiating.

Burial followed at Starks Cemetery of Georgetown with arrangements by Hixson 
Brothers, Inc., of Jena.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Pearl Norris of Georgetown; two daughters, 
Mrs. Mildred Hayes and Mrs. Joyce Russo, both of Baton Rouge; 3 sons, Dorman 
Norris of Gorum, Huey Norris of Georgetown and Gerald Norris of Deville; 1 
brother, Oliver Norris of Brazona, Texas; and 1 sister, Mrs. Mary Perkins of 
Orange, Texas; 19 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.