Norris, Lillian Rosebud
Birth: Friday, July 10, 1936 in Clements, Maryland
Residence: Hollywood, Maryland Death: Sunday, April 14, 2013 at the age of 76 Laid to Rest: Thursday, April 18, 2013 in the St. John’s Catholic Church Cemetery, Hollywood, Maryland Condolences: Click to View or Post |
![]() Lillian Rosebud (Sugar) Farr Norris, 76, of Hollywood, MD formerly from Leonardtown, MD passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 14, 2013 in Solomons, MD. Born on July 10, 1936 in Clements, MD, she was the daughter of the late Amy Gertude Swann and Benjamin McKinley Farr.
Lillian was the loving wife of John Abell Norris whom she married on April 11, 1955. Lillian is survived by her children; Mary Lillian Norris Wise (Ray) of Ridge, MD, Bonnie Jean Norris Lemonds of Mechanicsville, MD., grandchildren; Crystal Sexton, Joshua and Jenny Wise, and great grandchild; Kevin Bates, Jr. She is preceded in death by her daughter Grace Ann Norris, brothers; Mac Farr Downs, and James Farr. Lillian graduated from St. Mary's Academy in 1954; she was a lifelong resident of St. Mary's County, and she was a housewife. Lillian loved playing cards, flowers, cooking, baking, sewing, and children. She liked sitting in the Lattice House with her husband every evening. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM with prayers recited at 7:00 PM in the Mattingely-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 9:00 AM in St. John's Catholic Church Hollywood, MD with Father Raymond Schmidt officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be; Joshua Wise, Jimmy Farr, Glenn Norris, Ricky Guy, Len Guy, and David Wheeler. Honorary Pallbearers will be; Jenny Wise Crystal Sexton, and Kevin Bates, Jr. Contributions may be made to the Hollywood Vol. Rescue Squad P.O. Box 79 Hollywood, MD 20636. Arrangements provided by Mattingely-Gardiner Funeral Home. |