Obituary of J. Frank Norris
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Mr. J. Frank Norris, age 86, of 211 Milton Brown Heirs Road, Boone, died Monday, April 20, 2009, at Glenbridge Health and Rehabilitation. Born July 24, 1922 to the late Otto Bart Norris and Mollie Norris Norris, Frank was owner and operator of The Town House Restaurant (in Boone) for twenty-six years, a member of Howards Creek Baptist Church and a World War II Army Veteran.
Surviving is one son, Oren Frank Norris of Blowing Rock and a niece, Maxann Ward and husband Randy of Mountain City, TN.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Frost Lucinda Brown and his parents, Otto Bart Norris and Mollie Norris and by a brother, Max Norris.
Graveside services for J. Frank Norris will be conducted Friday at 11:00 AM at Sands Cemetery officiated by Rev. Mark Chaney and Rev. Virginia Peurifoy. The family will receive friends after the service from 11:45 until 12:30 PM at Howards Creek Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Sands Cemetery Fund, in care of Debbie Greer, 318 Gate Hollow Road, Mountain City, Tennessee 37683.