5100 Interstate 30 (at US-69), Greenville, TX 75402
Ellen Virginia Norris, obituary portrait — Coker-Mathews Funeral Home

In Loving Memory

Ellen VirginiaNorris

Passed Away On April 5, 2010
At Age 79 years
Resident of Greenville, TX
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Ellen Virginia Norris, 79, of Greenville passed away April 5, 2010 at Greencrest Manor.  Services will be at 2:00 PM Saturday at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Vaughn officiating.  Interment will follow at Memoryland Memorial Park.  Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday at the funeral home.

 

Mrs. Norris was born January 20, 1931 in Hunt County to W. R. and

Eunice Pearson Ragsdale.  On June 20, 1948, she married Percy Edward Norris who preceded her in death on May 8, 1998.  She was retired from Safeway Coffee and Tea Company and was a member of Dixon Baptist Church. 

 

Her survivors include her son Frank Norris and wife, Lynda of Richardson; sisters Margaret Ottwell and husband Paul of Greenville and June Hanson and husband Danny of Lone Oak; brother Roy Ragsdale and wife Regina of Greenville; grandson Brad Norris of Garland; granddaughters Nicole McMenamy and husband John of Garland, Jennifer Tibor and husband Jim of  Silver Plume, Colorado and Jessica Norris of Bryan; great-grandsons Caleb McMenamy and Jacob Tibor; and several nieces and nephews.

 

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her son Mark Edward Norris on October 19, 2009.  

 

Brad Norris, Lee Ragsdale, Scott Ragsdale, Bryan Ragsdale, Neil Ragsdale, and Levi Sasser will serve as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers will be David Hanson, Daniel Hanson, and Dustin Sasser.

 

Family requests memorials be made to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Foundation.     

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Services

Visitation

Coker-Mathews Funeral Home

5100 Interstate 30

Greenville, TX, 75402

April 9, 2010

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

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Service

Friends & Family

Coker-Mathews Funeral Home

5100 Interstate 30

Greenville, TX, 75402

April 10, 2010

2:00 PM

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Interment

Memoryland Memorial Park

808 Jack Finney Blvd. (FM 1570)

Greenville, TX, 75402

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Condolences (1)

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Norma Simpson Bailey Dallas, TX April 8, 2010
"I am so sadden to hear of Ellen's death.
She was such a beautiful person inside and out.
I graduated with Ellen from Lone Oak High School in 1948 and was able to keep in touch occasionally.
She was such a dear friend and will be missed by all who knew and loved her."
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