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  1. 1.  Living

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Steve NorrisWilliam Steve Norris was born on 29 Jul 1949 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (son of William Charles Norris and Stella Wheeler); died on 28 Nov 2011 in Rowlett, Rockwall, Texas, USA; was buried on 1 Dec 2011 in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Steve Norris, age 62 of Rowlett, TX, passed away November 28, 2011. He was born July 29, 1949, in Lake City, FL, to William Charles and Stella (Wheeler) Norris. Mr. Norris was an Accounts Manager for Carquest Auto Parts. He was a member of The Corvette Club of Texas and loved cars, boating and racing. He also loved vacations with his family and spending time with his grandkids.

    Mr. Norris is survived by his wife: Sharon Norris of Rowlett, TX; sons: Jody Norris of Arlington, TX, Chad Norris & wife Laurie of Rowlett, TX, and Brian Norris & wife April of Ft. Worth, TX; grandchildren: Jasmine, Christian, Chase, Nolan, Nylah, and Neely Norris; future grandson: Nash Norris, due in April, 2012; sisters: Alice Norris of Abilene, TX, and Essie Bright of Comanche, TX; brother-in-law: Owen Smedley & wife Becky of Abilene, TX; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.

    Funeral services will be held 2:00pm, Thursday, December 1, 2011, at Rest Haven Funeral Home-Rockwall Chapel with Pastor Rick Donaho officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening at the funeral home from 6:00 to 8:00pm. Memorial contributions may be made to the Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital, 621 North Hall Street, Dallas, TX, 75226.

    http://www.resthavenfuneral.com/obituaries/obituaries-detail.cfm?method=2&id=1535

    William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


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    Children:
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Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Charles Norris was born on 23 Jul 1921 in Columbia, Florida, USA (son of John Milford Norris and Lillie Frances Hines); died on 1 Jul 1988 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA; was buried in Elmwood Memorial Park, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White
    • SSN issued: Florida, USA
    • Social Security Number: 265-20-3511
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1945, Precinct 2, Columbia, Florida, USA; Age: 22

    William married Stella Wheeler on 4 Dec 1940 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Stella (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Wheeler and Janie Robinson) was born on 20 Oct 1919 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 18 Jan 2004 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 Jan 2004 in Elmwood Memorial Park, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Stella Wheeler was born on 20 Oct 1919 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Wheeler and Janie Robinson); died on 18 Jan 2004 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 Jan 2004 in Elmwood Memorial Park, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Stella Norris
    • Residence: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1945, Precinct 2, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Stella Norris

    Stella Norris, 84, died Sunday at an Abilene hospital. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel with Dwayne Sparks officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. The family will be at the funeral home, 5750 HWY 277 South, from 5 to 7 PM on Tuesday for visitation.

    Stella was born on October 20, 1919 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida the daughter of Ben Wheeler and Janie Robinson Wheeler. She married W.C. Norris on December 4, 1940 and his work brought them to Abilene in 1950. Stella loved her grandkids and loved being a part of their many activities. She loved football and cooking for everyone. She had the ability to encourage and comfort those around her and was a source of strength to everyone she knew.

    Survivors include two daughters, Alice Norris of Abilene, Essie Bright and husband Charles of Brownwood; one son and daughter-in- law, Steve and Sharon Norris of Rowlett; two brothers, Clyde Wheeler of Lake City, Fl and Kyle Wheeler of Jacksonville, Fl; five grandchildren, Chad Norris & wife Laurie of Forney, Brian Norris & wife April of Ft. Worth, Jody Norris of Arlington, Angie Howell & husband Kevin of Abilene, and Rick Sparks & wife Terri of Arlington; six great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

    She was preceded in death by her husband in 1988, two sisters, and three brothers.

    Name of Deceased: Stella Norris
    Age at Death: 84
    Birth Date: Oct/20/1919
    Death Date: Jan/21/2004
    Newspaper Title: Abilene Reporter-News
    Newspaper Location: Abilene, TX, US
    Obituary Publication Date: Jan/21/2004
    Locations Mentioned in Obituary: Stella Norris; Forney; FL; Abilene; Brownwood; Rowlett; Arlington; Ft. Worth; Jacksonville; Lake City, Columbia, Florida
    Other Persons Mentioned in Obituary: Kyle Wheeler; Dwayne Sparks; Charles; W. C. Norris; Ben Wheeler; Jody Norris; Steve; Janie Robinson Wheeler; Kevin; Sharon Norris; Laurie; Rick Sparks; Essie Bright; Brian Norris; Chad Norris; Clyde Wheeler; Terri; Alice Norris

    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. Obituary Collection [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003. Original data: See newspaper information provided with each entry.

    Children:
    1. Alice Marie Norris was born on 4 Mar 1944 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 5 Jun 2015 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA; was buried on 9 Jun 2015 in Elmwood Memorial Park, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.
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    3. 2. William Steve Norris was born on 29 Jul 1949 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 28 Nov 2011 in Rowlett, Rockwall, Texas, USA; was buried on 1 Dec 2011 in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Rockwall, Rockwall, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Milford Norris was born on 2 May 1864 in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Oct 1948 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White
    • Residence: 1910, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA

    John + Lillie Frances Hines. Lillie was born on 4 May 1885 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 4 May 1944 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lillie Frances Hines was born on 4 May 1885 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 4 May 1944 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White
    • Name: Lillie Norris

    Children:
    1. David Richard Norris was born on 30 Jan 1917 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 21 Jan 1995 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Nathan Eulah Norris was born on 28 Aug 1919 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 7 Feb 1988 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    3. 4. William Charles Norris was born on 23 Jul 1921 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 1 Jul 1988 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA; was buried in Elmwood Memorial Park, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.

  3. 10.  Benjamin Franklin Wheeler was born on 10 Apr 1886 in Columbia, Florida, USA (son of Burrell Wheeler and Catherine Thomas); died on 10 Dec 1945 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1900, Columbia, Florida, USA; Precinct 2
    • Residence: 1910, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1945, Precinct 2, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Benjamin married Janie Robinson on 24 Nov 1910 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Janie (daughter of Mark Robinson and Belle Sellers) was born on 2 May 1892 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 17 Dec 1977 in Baker, Florida, USA; was buried on 20 Dec 1977 in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Janie Robinson was born on 2 May 1892 in Columbia, Florida, USA (daughter of Mark Robinson and Belle Sellers); died on 17 Dec 1977 in Baker, Florida, USA; was buried on 20 Dec 1977 in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: Florida, USA
    • Name: Janie Robinson Wheeler
    • Social Security Number: 267-98-1699
    • Residence: 26 Jun 1900, Columbia, Florida, USA; Precinct 2
    • Residence: 1910, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1945, Precinct 2, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Death: 17 Dec 1977, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Children:
    1. Chasteen Wheeler was born on 5 Sep 1911 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 1 Feb 1983 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Leon Wheeler was born on 4 Nov 1915 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 20 Mar 1992 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried on 22 Mar 1992 in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    3. Maude Estelle Wheeler was born on 27 Dec 1916 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 9 Oct 1976 in Alachua, Florida, USA; was buried in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    4. 5. Stella Wheeler was born on 20 Oct 1919 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 18 Jan 2004 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 Jan 2004 in Elmwood Memorial Park, Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.
    5. Clyde Wheeler was born on 22 Sep 1921 in Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 3 Mar 2012 in Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Varnes Cemetery, Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA.
    6. C Kyle Wheeler was born on 20 Sep 1924 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 1 Jun 2005 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA; was buried in Chapel Hills Memory Gardens, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA.
    7. Marshall Wheeler was born on 15 Sep 1927 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 7 Feb 1990 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    8. Betty Jo Wheeler was born on 13 Dec 1933 in Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 19 Nov 1996 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.