Mr. James Emerson Norris, 88, of the Twin area passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at his residence. Mr. Norris was born in Guin on February 1, 1936, to Emerson and Annie Dickinson Norris. James was a member of Liberty Free Will Baptist Church. He was employed for much of his life as a crane operator with Alabama Bridge Builders until his retirement. In his spare time, James enjoyed farming, hunting, and riding his tractor.
Mr. Norris is survived by his children, Tim Norris (Alicia) and Vicky Kimbrell; grandchildren, Angie Kimbrell and Eric Norris (Tasha); great-grandchildren, Levi, Kathleen, Langston and Brayden; brothers, Cecil and William Norris; and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Norris was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Norris; son, Jimmy Norris; brothers, R.C., Emitt, Ruben, Troy, Larry Dean and Billy; sister, Velma Johnson; and special friend, Don Adkins.
Funeral services for Mr. Norris were held on June 29, 2024, at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Liberty Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery.
Bowen Funeral Home
981 State Highway 253
Winfield, AL 35594
205-487-4327
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