Dorothy Cameron Norris

Dorothy Cameron Norris, 66, of Winnabow, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. She was born in Wilmington, NC, January 10, 1942, daughter of the late Luther James Cameron and Addie Powers Cameron. Mrs. Norris was a faithful member of The Church of God and was active in mission work. She accepted the additional duty of ordering flowers for church occasions and for making sure church members who may be sick were remembered with flowers as well. Mrs. Norris was also a prayer warrior. If you had a chance to talk with Mrs. Norris, you always left with a story. If you met her you didn't forget her. She was a fighter and ""a tough old bird"" with a quick wit and comical personality. Mrs. Norris was a loving and dedicated wife to her husband Bill and took great delight and joy in sharing in the lives of her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Surviving are her husband, William Clarence ""Bill"" Norris, III of the home; a daughter, Deborah Mason Roy of Castle Hayne, NC; a son, William Clarence Norris, IV Donna of Wilmington; four grandchildren, Tiffany Caison Mitchell, Michael Russell, Sierra Nicole Norris, and Kayla Marie Norris; two great-grandchildren, Jonathan Caison and Kasey Caison; and eight sisters; and her beloved dog, Moo-Moo. Six siblings preceded her in death. The family will receive friends between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Andrews Mortuary Market Street. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2008, in The Church of God Middle Sound Loop Road with Sister Brenda O'Dell and Brother Jimmy Williams, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Michael Russell, Jimmy Williams, III, Bill O'Dell, Mitchell Caison, Nate Carr, and Jack Eason. Honorary pallbearers will be Bobby Allen, David Allen, and Brandon Allen.