Norma Jo Pruitt
(1932-2016)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lyndon Arthur Harris

Norma Jo Pruitt 1 2

  • Born: 20 Oct 1932, Atlanta, Fulton, GA 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Lyndon Arthur Harris in 1949 1
  • Died: 3 Dec 2016, , Fulton, GA, USA at age 84 2 3
  • Buried: 7 Dec 2016, Sandy Springs: Arlington Memorial Park, Fulton, GA, USA 2 3

   FamilySearch ID: GSTX-J2V.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Obituary: Atlanta Constitution: obituary of Norma Jo Harris on 5 Dec 2016 in Atlanta, Fulton, GA. 3 Norma Jo Harris, 84, passed away Saturday, December 3, 201 6. She was peaceful and surrounded by family in her final hours. Services will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Sandy Springs Chapel with Elder Jason S. Solomon officiating. Burial will follow at Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Atlanta on October 20, 1932, she was the daughter of Grier and Gladys Pruitt. At an earlier age than she liked to admit, she was married to Lyndon Harris, who was her faithful husband of almost 68 years. Norma was deeply involved with her church, Northside Primitive Baptist, and was the church pianist for over 50 years. She was not only a devoted and "overly organized" mother and homemaker, but also a businesswoman running Norma Harris Interiors in Roswell for a number of years. She enjoyed family activities, tennis, and assisted Lyndon as Executive Director of the Georgia Senior Golfers Association from 1987-2007. Norma especially enjoyed family cruises on an annual basis from 1993 until the last few years. She is survived by her loving husband, Lyndon, three children: Darryl (Michelle), Dena, and Joni (Tom) Beicher; four grandchildren: Colleen Harris, Julie Godshall, Jared Mills, and Todd Mills; and six great grandchildren.


Norma married Lyndon Arthur Harris in 1949.1 (Lyndon Arthur Harris was born on 5 Oct 1928 in Matt, Forsyth, GA, USA,1 4 died on 20 Dec 2017 in , Fulton, GA, USA 1 4 and was buried in Sandy Springs: Arlington Memorial Park, Fulton, GA, USA 4.)


Sources


1 Atlanta Journal Consitution (Atlanta, GA), 22 Dec 2017, page B3. Obituary of Lyndon Arthur Harris.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173508662.

3 Atlanta Journal Consitution (Atlanta, GA), 5 Dec 2016, page B5. Obituary of Norma Jo Harris.

4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199207256.



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