February 19, 1942 – March 30, 2023
Lorena “Kay” Norris, 81, of Mooresville IN, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2023, at St Francis Hospital in Greenwood.
Kay was born in Bedford, IN on February 19, 1942, to Robert E. and Dorothy L. Woods (Louden). Kay attended Bedford High School. Kay was a stay-at-home mom who loved raising her 3 children. She was very involved with all of their school functions and extracurricular activities, attending as many as she possibly could.
Once her children were grown she began working outside the home at AFNB bank in Indianapolis until she was hired at Citizens Bank in Mooresville. Kay had a very enjoyable and fulfilling career at Citizens Bank for over 30 years before retiring as Senior Bank Teller at the main branch in Mooresville. I
t seemed she knew everyone in town and everyone knew her. Kay was always happiest around her family. Whether she was just watching television, playing cards, sous chef-ing with her son Clint, or having birthday gatherings with the extended family, anything as long as her family was around. Kay was the most loving person and would do anything for those she loved. Kay also enjoyed playing euchre with her card club friends.
Surviving to cherish the memory of Kay is one son, Clint Norris of Mooresville IN; one daughter, Amy Norris of Mooresville IN; two grandsons, Shane and Christopher Norris of Concord, NC; daughter-in-law Cindy Norris (Jeff) of Concord, NC; sister Patricia Guthrie (Arthur) of Bedford IN; niece Mary Burton of Bedford, IN, nephew Paul Urban of Whittier, CA, niece Mary Urban of Indianapolis, IN, niece Debbie Stapp of Speedway, IN, niece Lisa of Valparaiso, IN, and nephew Danny of Brownsburg, IN.
Kay is preceded in death by her parents, son Jeff Norris, and nephew Bryan Guthrie.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes in Bedford with Paul Guthrie officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday also at Ferguson-Lee.
Remembrances and condolences may be shared at www.FergusonLee.com.
