Nella Trease Norris

Nella Trease Norris, age 23, of Tomball, Texas, passed away on March 7, 2026. She was born on November 27, 2002, in Baytown, Texas.

Nella was a bright and compassionate soul whose love for animals and the natural world touched everyone who knew her. She found joy in the simple beauty of nature, often spending time fishing, hiking, and exploring the outdoors. Nella also had a creative spirit and loved drawing, frequently expressing herself through art. In quieter moments, she enjoyed listening to music, playing video games and sharing laughter and memories with those closest to her.

Nella's caring heart, warm personality, and deep appreciation for life's small moments will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

She is survived by her mother, Margret Theresa Drake; her father and his wife, Allen and Delores Norris; her brothers, Cayleb Norris, Kirby Drake, Keith Drake, Joey Martin, and Blake Martin; her sister, Brittany Van Arsdale; and her boyfriend, Dylan Riebschlaeger. Nella also leaves behind many extended family members and friends who will continue to carry her memory in their hearts.

Nella's love for animals, creativity, and gentle spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved her.