Norris Herndon
Died: Mon., Jan. 29, 2018
Visitation
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Tue., Jan. 30, 2018
Location: Lyons Chapel
Funeral Service
2:00 PM Wed., Jan. 31, 2018
Location: Lyons Chapel
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Mr. Norris Herndon, age 82, of Lyons died early Monday morning, January 29, 2018 at Community Hospice of Vidalia after a brief illness.
Mr. Herndon was a native and lifelong resident of Lyons. He retired from telecommunications with over thirty years of service. He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served in the Korean War in the China Sea Strait on the Destroyer Alfred A. Cunningham DD752 and the USS SATYR ARL- 23. Mr. Herndon was a Mason and was a member of Milliken’s Creek Lodge 302 and Lyons Lodge 49. He was an avid sports fan. He attended Lyons Freewill Baptist Church.
Mr. Herndon is preceded in death by his parents; Guy and Zelma Herndon, and his brother, L.G. Herndon.
Norris is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jean Herndon of Lyons; five sons, Dean Herndon Jr. of Lyons, William ( Mary) Herndon of Lyons, Glenn (Angela) Herndon of Ohoopee, Carl (Gail) Higgs of Gray, and Kenny Jack Higgs of Ohoopee; his uncle, Percy Herndon of Cedar Crossing; and 15 grandchildren, Enis, Carla, Jessica, Jeremiah, Joshua, Trent, Robert, Robin, Wendy, Chester, Allison, Will, Tiffanie, Jay and Niki. Numerous great- grandchildren, nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services for Mr. Norris Herndon will be held Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Stewart - Rosier Funeral Service Lyons Chapel with Reverend Rick Wilson, and Reverend Keith Kirkland officiating. Interment will follow at Ohoopee Cemetery with Masonic Rights. The family will receive friends for visitation Tuesday evening at Stewart-Rosier Funeral Service Lyons Chapel from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
Flowers will be accepted, or contributions can be made to Community Hospice or The Masonic Lodge Children’s Hospital.
Stewart-Rosier Funeral Service Lyons Chapel is in charge of funeral arrangements in Lyons.
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Joyce A Rollins
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Posted Mon January 29, 2018
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Ms.Jean and Family,
I am so sorry for your family's loss praying for you all
Love you
Joyce
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Nyra Eason
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Posted Mon January 29, 2018
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 SPATHIPHYLLUM was sent by Nyra and Jeremy Eason.
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Jimmy Warren
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Posted Mon January 29, 2018
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Dean, sad to hear this.
I am sorry for your loss.
Jimmy
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Sue Rustin Grisham
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Posted Tue January 30, 2018
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So sorry to hear of your loss. May you all find comfort in your happy memories. God bless you.
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Kendall Curtis
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Posted Tue January 30, 2018
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 FEATHERY PALM PLANT was sent by Kendall Curtis.
Thinking of all of you during this difficult time. We love you all. Rick, Kendall, Dot, and Trexler
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gene underwood
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Posted Tue January 30, 2018
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Gene and Sylvia Underwood sends our most heartfelt sympathy to each one of you.Gene and Norris 9worked together for years .We know he will be missed by all.
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Beverly and Ivy Toole
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Posted Tue January 30, 2018
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GLENN, Will, and Family,
We are so sorry about the loss of your dad. We will keep you all in our prayers as you go through this difficult time.
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Whitney Lyles
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Posted Tue January 30, 2018
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 EASEL SPRAY was sent by Whitney Lyles.
Our deepest condolences and love.
Whitney,Matt, Linda, and Jackie
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Donna Ann and Al Darley
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Posted Wed January 31, 2018
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We were so sorry to hear of your loss. We send our sincere condolences. God bless you all.
Donna Ann and Al Darley
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Suzy Smith
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Posted Wed January 31, 2018
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My prayers for comfort are with your precious family at this most difficult time.
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Frankie Denmark
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Posted Thu February 01, 2018
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Dean, Will, Glenn, and family;sorry to hear about your lost, God Bless
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