Bobby Norris

Bobby Eugene Norris, 68, departed this life for a better land, Friday, Jan. 31, 2014. He was retired from the Carrier Corporation and was a member of the Hubbard's Cove Church of God. He was born in Beersheba Springs on Oct. 14, 1945 to Arwin Eugene Norris and Rebecca Faye Smartt Norris who preceded him in death along with first wife and mother of his children, Charlie Mae Norris; sister, Earlene Sweeton; granddaughter, Hannah Norris. He is survived by his loving wife, Teresa Carol Braseel Norris; son, Lee Norris; daughters, Carla Long and Marie Whitman; grandchildren, Derek, Keri (LeBron), Tiffany (Dalton), Lindsey (Cody), Chelby, Erica, Jase, Braxton and Jaron; sisters, Melba McGee and Linda (Jerry) Nelson; brothers-in-law, Jackie Sweeton, Terry and Eddie (Lynn) Braseel; sister-in-law, Regina (Thomas) Johnson; mother-in-law, Selma Braseel; several loving nieces and nephews Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel with Ministers Jack Nance and Don Hill officiating with burial to follow in Fults Cemetery. Visitation: 3-10 p.m. Sunday at Layne Funeral Home, Altamont, Tenn. www.laynefuneralhome.com.