Joseph (Joe) Allen Norris, 85, of Avenue, MD, passed away on August 1, 2015 in Callaway, MD surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 26, 1930 in Milestown, MD, he was the son of the late Mary Eva Downs and Joseph Irving Norris. Joe was the loving husband of Helen Marie Norris, whom he married at Assumption Church in Washington, DC on August 27, 1966. Joe is survived by his son Joseph A. Norris, Jr., (Dawn) of Waldorf, MD, 2 grandchildren: Jack and Shelby. Siblings: Teresa Norris, Beth Dixon, brother in laws; Richard Latham, Tom Latham, and sister in laws; Joy Latham, Jo Ann Trybus, Sue Latham, and Mabel Norris. He was preceded in death by his brother Walter Mitchell (Billy) Norris, brother in laws; Francis Latham, and Doc Dixon. He was a lifelong St. Mary’s County, MD resident and worked as a carpenter, retiring in 1992. Joseph was a member of the Farm Beaurau and Holy Angels Church. He enjoyed many years of fishing gill nets in St. Catherine’s Sound, growing and sharing vegetables with his neighbors, watching nature from his porch, and spending time with friends and family. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 6, […]
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