Lorene J. Norris, 81, of Fitzgerald, Georgia, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Palemon Gaskins Memorial Nursing Home, in Ocilla, Georgia.
Private memorial services will be held.
Ms. Norris was born March 16, 1941, in Belk, Alabama, to the late Harvey Leon & Verda Lee Benton Johnson. She worked as a machine operator for Fitzgerald Underwear, Irwin Manufacturing and H. R. Kaminsky & Sons, Inc. Ms. Norris was a caretaker for her mother and loved her grandkids. She was a member of the former Northside Baptist Church.
She is survived by her children: Terry C. Watson & Kelly of Fitzgerald and Kathy Dixon of Fitzgerald; three grandchildren: Adam Watson, Amanda Watson and Courtney Ewing and eight great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son, Morris Stephen Young; a sister, Vaudine Parrish.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests those desiring to send memorials, may send them to the Alzheimer’s Association, Georgia Chapter, 225 Second Street, East, Tifton, Georgia, 31794.