Funeral services for Grover Norris will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 25, 20, 2025 in the chapel of Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie with Rev. David Newton officiating.  Burial will follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery in Coushatta, LA.  Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie.

Mr. Norris, age 97 of Centerpoint, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at the Oakhaven Community Care Center in Centerpoint.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Estelle Williamson Norris; daughters, Wendy Hawkins and Carolyn Sue Hurst; son, Johnny Paul Williamson; his parents, Hale and Willie Bamburg Norris; and his nine siblings.

Survivors include his children; Helen Toups (Donald) of Splendora, TX, Vernon L. Norris (Nancy) of Centerpoint and Melvin Norris of Marksville; 14 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will include his grandsons; James Hurst0, Paul Toups, Christopher Norris and Ryan Hawkins; and great-grandsons, Slade Benson and Christopher Faith.

Friends may visit on Friday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until time of service at 10:30 a.m. at Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie.

Online condolences may be sent to www.hixson-ducote.com