Margaret Ione
(Poindexter) Norris
Nov 21, 1921 - Jun 7, 2019
Submitted by: Glenn
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Enid News & Eagle
8 June 2019
Burial will
on June 12, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Hennessey
Cemetery under the direction of Cordry-Gritz
Funeral Home.
Margaret was born November 21,1921 to Joseph
and Maud Poindexter in Drummond, OK, and
grew up in a large family of seven children.
She married John Norris on July 28, 1940 and
had two children, Curtis and Kathryn. She
was a homemaker, farm wife, mother, and
seamstress. She often cooked meals and took
them to the fields where the men were
harvesting the wheat. She loved to sew and
was a seamstress for many years, sewing
clothes for ladies in the area and her
family.
She was a devout Christian and a life-long
member of the Church of Christ. Her
grandchildren were her pride and joy. She
was a loving grandmother to Chuck, Shawn,
and Regina, and they have many wonderful
memories of their childhood adventures with
Grandma. She was also a great-grandmother to
Lauren and Jacob, who also have many fond
memories of spending time with her. She also
has a great-great granddaughter, Alayna, who
always brought a big smile to her face
whenever she saw her. Margaret will forever
be remembered by her family as a loving,
kind, Christian woman who always put her
family first.
She was preceded in death by her husband,
John Norris, and is survived by her
children, Curtis Norris, Kathryn LaPorte &
husband Roe LaPorte, three grandchildren,
Chuck Gregory, Shawn Gregory, and Regina
Bredenkamp, two great-grandchildren, Lauren
Schmidt and Jacob Bredenkamp, and a
great-great granddaughter, Alayna Schmidt.