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Joan <I>Moore</I> Norman

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Joan Moore Norman

Birth
Death
11 Nov 2013 (aged 89)
Burial
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.4823767, Longitude: -86.8424217
Plot
Block 42
Memorial ID
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Joan Moore Norman
Aug. 9, 1924-Nov. 11, 2013
89, departed this life on Veterans Day after a brief illness. She was born August 9, 1924 in Birmingham and attended Ensley High School, where she met her future husband, Robert D. Norman. She later graduated from Birmingham Southern College. After Joan's marriage to Mr. Norman in 1949 she, while in her 20's, became employed as a math professor at the University of Alabama. She continued to support the family while he attended the University of Alabama Law School. After his graduation the couple moved from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham where she spent the balance of her life. Joan enjoyed extensive travel, snow skiing, her family, her friends, and her Ft. Walton Beach, Florida family residence. She was a lifelong member of the First Church of Christ Scientist in both Birmingham and Ft. Walton Beach. Joan was ever cheerful, engaging, and a conversationalist second to none. She is survived by her son, Robert D. Norman, Jr., (Susan) daughter, Carol Norman McWhorter, (Craig) and grandchildren, Lindsay Anne Norman, Andrew Alan McWhorter, and Robert D.(Bo) Norman III. A graveside service will be held at Elmwood Cemetery on Thursday, November 14 at 1:00 P.M.
Joan Moore Norman
Aug. 9, 1924-Nov. 11, 2013
89, departed this life on Veterans Day after a brief illness. She was born August 9, 1924 in Birmingham and attended Ensley High School, where she met her future husband, Robert D. Norman. She later graduated from Birmingham Southern College. After Joan's marriage to Mr. Norman in 1949 she, while in her 20's, became employed as a math professor at the University of Alabama. She continued to support the family while he attended the University of Alabama Law School. After his graduation the couple moved from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham where she spent the balance of her life. Joan enjoyed extensive travel, snow skiing, her family, her friends, and her Ft. Walton Beach, Florida family residence. She was a lifelong member of the First Church of Christ Scientist in both Birmingham and Ft. Walton Beach. Joan was ever cheerful, engaging, and a conversationalist second to none. She is survived by her son, Robert D. Norman, Jr., (Susan) daughter, Carol Norman McWhorter, (Craig) and grandchildren, Lindsay Anne Norman, Andrew Alan McWhorter, and Robert D.(Bo) Norman III. A graveside service will be held at Elmwood Cemetery on Thursday, November 14 at 1:00 P.M.


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  • Created by: CP
  • Added: Nov 13, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120248125/joan-norman: accessed ), memorial page for Joan Moore Norman (9 Aug 1924–11 Nov 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 120248125, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by CP (contributor 47517175).