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Norma Jacobs, 85, of Washington, died Monday, September 8, 2025, while in the care of Shadyside Hospital. She was born on August 18, 1940, in Washington, a daughter to the late John Rufus and Yvette Oral Drew Wheeler. Norma graduated from Washington High School and went on to be an aid for the Washington Hospital. She retired as an Inspector at Superior Valve. In her free time, Norma enjoyed watching her favorite football team, the Steelers, going to the casinos, and traveling all over. Surviving are a daughter, Michelle Jacobs of Washington; a brother, Michael Drew of New Jersey; a sister, Lena Page of Washington; two grandchildren, Porsha and Charles Ceasar; two great-grandsons, Darius Wilson and Isaiah Edwards; and several nieces and nephews. Deceased, in addition to her parents, are a host of brothers and sisters. All services are private and entrusted to Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Home, 420 Locust Avenue, Washington. Online condolences may be expressed at www.piattandbarnhillfh.com. Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Directors, Inc., Charles R. Piatt, owner / supervisor, Andrew C. Piatt, director.

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Published by Observer-Reporter from Sep. 9 to Sep. 10, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
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16 Entries

Milton Moye

Earlier today

Condolences to the family

Renee Booker and Family

Earlier today

Shelly and Family, We send sincere condolences for the passing of Ms. Norma. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Michael Drew

Yesterday

I will forever love you my sister and that´s what exactly you been over these many years, missing you and hearing your laughter it´s hard to take sweetie, until we meet again sis you rest well God has an angel by his grace

Karen Parker Johnson

Yesterday

My deepest condolences to the family. Shelly you are in my prayers!! Aunt Norma RWG!!! Love you until we meet again!!

Darcell Rogers

Yesterday

Rest in Peace Aunt Norma In Jesus Name Amen My Condolences to Shelly and Family

Faith Franklin

Yesterday

My deepest sympathy and condolences go out to you and your family. Your mom was truly an amazing sweet woman. She will be missed. Sending love, prayers and hugs to you. Bishop Michael and Faith Franklin Family.

Deborah Baker

Yesterday

I ll Love you Always, til we meet again

Estelle Medley

Yesterday

My deepest condolences to the family, the short time that I had getting to know Aunt Norma will not be forgotten. My She rest in peace.

Tonna Parker

Yesterday

From the entire Parker family Jr. Tina Mookie Sissy Me Ranae and Karen aka Runen Butch we send our most sincere condolences.

Ranae Parker

Yesterday

Shelly you have my deepest condolences. Many good memories with Norma Granny and pap pap on Linn Avenue. Hugs to you

Porsha Ceaser-Crawford

Yesterday

I will forever love you for loving me like your own grand daughter. I love you always and forever.

Michelle Clark

Yesterday

Cousin Shellie, my love and prayers are sent to you at this time of grief. I love you all and miss you so very much. Cousin Norma always made me laugh when we lived there.

Sidney and family

Yesterday

Love you Aunt Norma

Roxanne

Yesterday

Hey family sending you all my love, and prayers this week.
Aunt Norma was my girl every time she saw me she hug me good and we be talking it up!!! Whew I love yall and I´ll be praying you all through!!!

Julie McCarrell

Yesterday

My condolences to Norma's Family.
She was a very nice coworker at Superior Valve.
She will greatly missed.

Ruth Ann Booth

Yesterday

I worked with Norma in the inspection department. She was always very nice and helpful and a pleasure to work with. RIP Norma and condolences to the family.

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