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Norris -- Flora Emily McFadden Norris, of Rio Rancho, went to her Father in Heaven on Monday, January 22, 2001. Flora was born January 30, 1910 in Mt. Sylvan, Texas, she was one of eight brothers and sisters. She married Milton Jack Norris and raised her family in various places in New Mexico, finally settling in Peralta. Flora was a long time member of Los Lunas First Baptist Church before moving to Rio Rancho in 1993 with her daughter, Mary, where they joined Celebration Baptist Church. Flora was predeceased by her daughter, Jacquelyn Uphoff in 1979, her husband, Milton Jack Norris in 1981 and granddaughter, Carol Ann Jackson in 1998. She was a beloved mother and grandmother, and is survived by her son, Mac Norris and wife, Mickie of Clovis; her daughter, Mary Graham of Rio Rancho; sister, Dorothy Pitcher of Dallas, TX; 12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. The Visitation will be at the Celebration Baptist Church, 5620 Laredo Rd. NW, Rio Rancho from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 25, 2001. Services will immediately follow at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor David G. Brittain officiating. Interment will follow in the Memory Gardens Cemetery. Memorials may be made to a charity of your choice or to Lovelace Hospice in Memory of Flora Norris. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary, Rio Rancho.
        Published on: Wed January 24, 2001