Norma Jean LeRoy

Norma Jean LeRoy, 91, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2024. Norma was born on September 15, 1933 to Jesse and Opie Williams in Bearden, Arkansas. Norma graduated in 1952 from Jacksonville High School, Jacksonville. Arkansas.
Norma met Frank LeRoy and the rest is history. Norma and Frank went on to have a wonderful daughter named Kate. Then in 1968 they decided on adopting Butch and then in 1971 adopted Mark. After Frank retired from the United States Marine Corp, Norma and Frank moved their family to Sonora, Arkansas; a small community east of Springdale Arkansas in 1973. There Frank built a home for Norma and the children. Frank passed in 2012 and Norma lived in the same house until her death in June 2024. Norma was predeceased by her parents: Jesse Williams (Father), Opie Williams (Mother), Otto Williams (Brother), Mary Rivas (Sister), Clara Spain (Sister), Frank LeRoy (Husband) and Kate Neff (Daughter).
Norma is survived by her two sons: Butch LeRoy and wife Alexa of Lawson, Missouri and Mark LeRoy of Springdale, Arkansas. She is also survived by 7 Grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, and many family and friends that loved her. She was known by many names, Norma Jean, sister, wife, Mom, Mother, grandma, grammy, and mee maw are just a few of the beloved names people called her over the years.
Services will be 10:00AM, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 in the Chapel of Memorial Funeral Home 3926 Willowood Ave Springdale, Arkansas. Visitation will be from 9:00AM till service time followed by burial at the National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Family requests donations be made to Fayetteville National Cemetery, 700 Government Av., Fayetteville, AR 72701, or the Red Hat Society, redhatsociety.com, organizations Norma felt strongly about.