George E. Norris
Born February 5, 1928 in Hancock, MarylandDeparted July 22, 2023 in Melbourne, Florida
George E. Norris, 95, of Melbourne, Florida passed on July 22, 2023 in Melbourne. He was born on February 5, 1928 in Hancock, Maryland to Walter Edward and Martha Smith Norris. His family includes his daughters Susan Williams, Doris (Steve) Dandrea, Debbie (Bill) Garcia; son George Edward Norris, III; 13 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents Walter and Martha Norris; sister Evelyn; brothers Benjamin and Daniel.
George was loved by everyone and enjoyed riding motorcycles; owning many over the years. He rode with the American Legion Riders and encouraged others to ride.
A WWII veteran, he was often at The Wall when it was at Wickham Park and was always in his uniform.
George worked as a supervisor for the railroad and was always responsive to any issues needing to be taken care of. He also managed a drive in theater in Maryland. He was an active member of American Legion Post 81. Please consider donations in his memory to American Legion Post 81:
Family and friends are welcome to attend calling hours from 10 am until 11:45 am at Brownlie Maxwell Funeral Home, 1010 E. Palmetto Avenue on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. US Army honors and burial will continue at 2 pm at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, 5525 Highway 1, Mims, Florida.
