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Following a brief illness, Mr. Edgar Delano Norris finished his race on this earth on April 24, 2021, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Norris is preceded in death by his parents, Kelon and Buna Norris; five brothers; two sisters; and his wife of 62 years, Molly Allen Norris.

He is survived by his son, Major Terry (Becky) Norris, USMC retired of Belforest; daughter, Janet (Steve) McGill of Atmore; grandchildren, Christopher (Stephanie) Phillipy and Rebecca (Tom) Hartner of Belforest, Whitney (Jacob) Maholovich of Atmore and Jordan (Lewis) Jones of Loxley; 10 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Billy (Nancy) Norris of Toronto, Canada and the Rev. David (Peggy) Norris of Salisbury, N.C.; two sisters, Edna Emmons of Century, Fla. and Martha Miller of Mobile; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow, Thurs., April 29, 2021, in the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John A. Loper Jr., Pleasant Grove, officiating.

Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. until service time at 3:30 p.m.

Interment will follow at Serenity Gardens, Atmore, Alabama.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.