Mr. James Emerson Norris, age 88, of the Twin area passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at his residence. Mr. Norris was born in Guin, Alabama on February 1, 1936 to Emerson and Annie Dickinson Norris. James was a member of Liberty Free Will Baptist Church. He was employed for much of his life as a crane operator with Alabama Bridge Builders until his retirement. In his spare time James enjoyed farming, hunting, and riding his tractor.
Mr. Norris is survived by his children, Tim Norris (Alicia), and Vicky Kimbrell, grandchildren, Angie Kimbrell, and Eric Norris (Tasha), great grandchildren, Levi, Kathleen, Langston, and Brayden, brothers, Cecil and William Norris, and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Norris was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Norris, son, Jimmy Norris, brothers, R.C., Emitt, Ruben, Troy, Larry Dean, and Billy, sister, Velma Johnson, and special friend, Don Adkins.
Funeral services for Mr. Norris will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Liberty Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Norris family.