Norma Jean started working as a secretary of Raleigh Christian Church in December 1974. After many years of "training up" pastors, two building campaigns and moves; renaming the church to New Hope Christian Church, and a whole host of other "Opportunities". She loved her church family! She also volunteered as a receptionist at St. Francis Hospital - Bartlett for several years. She retired after 27 years of service. After retirement she and Al traveled all over the world together like they always wanted to do.
She was preceded in death by her Loving Husband Al.
Norma is survived by her daughter Karen Truska Hicks (David); and her daughter Christie Smith Bowers (Robbie); her grandchild Kyle Truska (Savannah), her grandchild Kevin Truska (Jennifer), her grandchild Eric Truska (Juliana), her grandchild Wyatt Smith, her grandchild Madeline Smith, her grandchild Allison Smith, her great grandchild Adam, her great grandchild Arylla, her great grandchild Zoey and her great grandchild Boston.
A visitation for Norma will be held Friday, September 17, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, TN 38133. A funeral service will occur Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, TN 38133. A committal service will occur Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, TN 38133.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemphisFuneralGermantownParkway.com for the Volner family.
