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Catherine Norris Obituary
Catherine was born in Newport News, Va., to the late William and Maria Norris. She graduated from Denbigh High School and proudly served her country in the U.S. Army for eight years. At the time of her death she was associated with Dollar Tree Store, Gloucester. Catherine loved to crochet, arts and crafts. She was a music enthusiast and loved to sing.
She is survived by three sisters, Christine Phipps, Patty Coates and husband, Steve, and Susan Craft; one brother, Billy Norris and wife, Jan; a host of nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews
Services are private.
Memorial contributions in memory of Catherine may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Mrs. G. Edward Mowry, 7274 Joseph Lewis Road, Hayes, VA 23072. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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Memories and Condolences
for Catherine Norris
Chanda Vega
September 11, 2008
Aunt Cathy,
Hey you, I wanted you to know how much we miss you. No matter what has happened to our family we were still a family, and we never stopped loving you. I will never forget your cooking, your love for christmas, your love for crafts, your passion for music and singing. We will always remember how good you were to us growing up. We will always remember how much you loved my kids. Rayon will never for get you he keeps you close. You were a good woman and you will be missed dearly. We love and miss you so.
Love Always,
Chanda, Rayon and Andrew
Pat Coates
September 11, 2008
To Our Dearest Sister Cathy,
Please know that we loved you very much and have missed you through out the time you were away from us. We always wondered how you were doing, and kept you close in our hearts. You'll be loved and forever missed.
Love always..Christine, Patty, Susie & Billy
Judy Blankenship
September 9, 2008
Cathy,
I'll always remember your smile, your loving caring ways and your good kind heart. You know that I loved you because i hugged you and told you every time I saw you. So glad I got to see you Sunday. I will pray for your family.
Love always.
Rose Earls
September 8, 2008
We are truly sorry for the loss of your sister Cathy.
The Earls Family
Dick Rose Pat Ann Robert and Karen
Nancy Morris
September 6, 2008
I'm so sorry to hear of Cathy's passing. Try to remember the good times you all shared.. My mom (Ruby) & I are thinking of you.
Wendy Juede
September 5, 2008
Cathy,
Know that we will miss you dearly and hold you in our hearts. We have many memories of good times to hold onto, as well as your wonderful crafts. You are a wonderful person, that will be missed but never forgotten.
Melitta Dixon
September 5, 2008
In loving memory of my dearest friend. You are truly miss at Dollar Tree. I miss coming to work and hearing your stories and joking with everyone. I didn't know that Monday would be my last time seeing you. I will never forget you.
Melitta Dixon
Danielle
September 5, 2008
In Loving memory of a dear friend who was always there to listen to me. I will miss you dearly.
Sharon and "Art" Arthur
September 5, 2008
In loving memory of a dear friend. We will cherish the good times we have shared over the last few years.
KATHY McCAFFERTY
September 5, 2008
My deepest sympathy and love to the entire Norris family. Growing up together, she was known as "little Cathy" and I was "big Kathy". Our families shared many memorable times together. May you rest in peace Cathy.
Kathy McCafferty
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