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J.C. Norris

November 19, 1927 — December 27, 2011

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James Curtis “J.C.” Norris of Garden City, Missouri was born November 19, 1927 in Weaubleau, Missouri the son of Thomas Alvin and Bertha Arizona (Rhoades) Norris. He departed this life on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at Research Belton Hospital, Belton, Missouri surrounded with love and family at the age of 84 years, 1 month and 18 days.
On July 1, 1951 J.C. was united in marriage to Marjorie Wayne Harp in Kansas City, Missouri.
J.C. was employed as an Assistant Director of Maintenance for Johnson County Wastewater, Overland Park, Kansas for 32 years until his retirement in 1991. J.C. will be remembered by his family as being fun loving, caring and being “Mr. Social”. He enjoyed his family, watching basketball, the Lake, fishing and visiting with friends. J.C. was a graduate of Garden City High School and the past several years spent time between Garden City and Wheatland, Missouri.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Marjorie on March 4, 2002; a brother, William T. Norris and sister, Sarah Jewell Daily.
J.C. is survived by a son, Curtis W. Norris and wife, Laurie, Garden City, Missouri; three daughters, Judy C. Matthews and husband, Allen, Liberty, Missouri, Barbara A. Norris, East Lynne, Missouri, Lorraine Ash Dan and husband, Clinton, Tulsa, Oklahoma; ten grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; his sister, Eva June Kump, Raytown, Missouri; other relatives and a host of friends.
Funeral services were held Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the Dickey Funeral Home, Garden City, Missouri. Burial will be in the Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Missouri.
The family suggest that memorial contributions may be made to the J.C. Norris Sportsmanship Scholarship Fund at Sherwood High School.
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