Norma Jean (Swickard) Ankrom, age 84, went home to her Lord and Savior on January 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents Roy James Swickard, Sr. and Mary Ruth (McBee) Fisher; brother Roy James Swickard Jr.; husband Earl Delano Ankrom; son Tracy Scott Ankrom; four grandchildren: Sarai Hunt, Gary Michael Ankrom; infant boy Cox and Jackie Cox.
Norma is survived by her children Ann Hunt (Roylee), Michael Ankrom (Susan), Jeanette Cox, and Roy Ankrom (Susie). Siblings: Donna Lee Tall and Janet Sue Engle. Granny is survived by 15 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and many more who call her granny. To many nieces and nephews to count.
She worked 10 years at F&R Lazarus, over 50 years at The Ohio State Fair in many positions, but the last 20 years was for the gate office.
Friends and Family may call at Schoedinger North Chapel, 5554 Karl Road from 5-8pm on Friday, January 22, 2021. Her Funeral Service will be held at 10 am, Saturday, January 23, 2021 at North Church, 5600 Karl Road with Rev. Kevin Behrer officiating. Interment Maplewood Cemetery in New Albany.