Dec. 24, 1934 to March 01, 2024

After eighty-nine years on earth, the Spirit of our beloved Coy was called home by his Lord Jesus. He is survived by his Wife of 64 years Renate Hildegard Norris, his Son Andy and wife Lisa and dearly loved grandchildren — Conner and; Molly, and his Brothers Larry Norris and wife Linda, Carl Norris and; wife Jan, Danny Norris and amp; wife Cindy, Tony Norris and wife Mary-Jean and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded by his parents Charlie Geddis Norris Sr. and wife Eunice Montgomery Norris, his Brothers CG (Sam), Wayne, Kenneth, Earl, Fred, and Jerry Norris, and Sisters Patsy Mitchel, Polly Surles, Emma Overman, and Jean Scott. Coy loved everyone, was a wonderful Dad “Opa”, and mentor to many. Coy and Renate are members of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Coy was Combat Engineer for US Army who served in Germany receiving two medals. He had a 40-year management career with both Old Dominion Box and Crown Box Corp. retiring in 2008. Coy held faith; family deep in his heart. He was quick with a joke and quite the handyman. Coy fostered long lasting friendships, positively influencing the lives of so many. His legacy will be remembered.

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