ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: NORRIS, WILSON JOSEPH, SR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538 Died: Friday, July 25, 2014 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NORRIS, WILSON JOSEPH, SR. August 31, 1932 - July 25, 2014 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2014/sm1407.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Funeral services will be held Monday, July 28, 2014, at 1:00 PM at Ibert's Mortuary in Franklin for Mr. Wilson Joseph Norris, Sr. He will be laid to rest in the Perpetual Park Cemetery in Franklin. Father Lloyd Benoit will officiate the services. A gathering of family and friends will be held Monday at Ibert's from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM, with the rosary being prayed at 12:30 PM. Serving as pallbearers will be David Paul Norris, Wilson J. "Billy" Norris, Jr., Anthony J. "Jamie" Norris, Sr., Troy LaRive, Christopher LaRive, John Fitch, Jr., Anthony J. "AJ" Norris, Jr., John Breaux and Gary Lamar. Mr. Wilson, a native of Jeanerette and resident of Franklin, passed away at the age of 81 on Friday, July 25, 2014, at the Franklin Health Care Center. He was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many and a friendly repairman to all. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Korean War. Survivors include three sons, David Paul Norris and his life partner, John Breaux, Wilson J. "Billy" Norris, Jr. and Anthony J. "Jamie" Norris, Sr.; two daughters, Sheryl Ann Fitch and Mary Katherine LaRive and her husband Troy; one brother, Claude Norris; one stepson, Gary Lamar and his wife Barbara; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and two step grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Inez Louviere Norris; his parents, Elmere Norris and Philomene Louviere Norris Moore; and his stepfather, Adon Moore. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main Street, Franklin, LA US Army ===================