OWENSBORO, Ky. — Richard G. Norris, 86, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at Wellington Parc. He was born Dec. 28, 1935, in Stanley, Kentucky, to the late Wilbur and Stella Boulware Norris.
Richard retired from Beaver Dam Bank where he worked as a loan officer. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of First Presbyterian Church. Richard was Chairman of the Board for the Help Office. After retirement, he spent a lot of time with his church buddies and family. Richard was friends with many. He was an avid sports fan, especially for UK and the Cubs.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Carol Ann Norris; brothers, Robert W. Norris, George Earl Norris, and Wilbur “Buzz” Norris; and a sister, Ruth Norris Riley.
He is survived by two sons, Richard Val Norris and Fred Dana Norris; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at James H. Davis Funeral Home & Crematory. Services will be live-streamed at www.davisfuneralhome.com. Visitation is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Help Office of Owensboro, Inc., 1316 W. 4th Street, Owensboro, KY 42301.