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Norris, Rachel M.
Age: 93
Funeral Home: J.C. Kirby & Son Funeral Home, Broadway Avenue chapel

Rachel M. Norris, 93, of Bowling Green, died at 11:55 a.m. Oct. 2, 2010, at an area nursing home. The Bowling Green native was born Feb. 23, 1917. She was a homemaker and housewife and a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. She was a daughter of the late Willie Harvey Norris and Margaret Manco Norris and the wife of the late William Simmons. She was preceded in death by a son, Billy Ray Simmons, who died in 1984; and seven siblings. Funeral is at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at J.C. Kirby & Son Funeral Home, Broadway Avenue chapel, with burial in Mount Pleasant Church of Christ Cemetery. Visitation is from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at jckirbyandson.com. Survivors include three grandchildren, Kenneth Ray Simmons and his wife, Tammy, Donna Lane and her husband, Roger, and Roger Dale Simmons, all of Bowling Green; great-grandchildren, Melisa Massey and her husband, John, Kenneth Ray Simmons and his wife, Bridget, Jacie Marie Simmons, Angela Nicole Simmons and William Casey Simmons; two great-great-grandchildren, Rebecca Lynn Massey and Marcus D. Massey; two sisters, Earline Wingfield of Bowling Green and Dorothy Laceado of Park City; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

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