Barbara Norris

Barbara Norris, a resident of Westland, Michigan went home to be with the Lord on April 14th, 2026 at the age of 90.  She was born to Robert and Laura Beth Alexander on May 25, 1935 in Flint, Michigan.  Barb was the loving wife of Dale Norris for 59 years.  Dale went home to be with the Lord in 2017.  She was the devoted mother of Steven (Roberta) and Carolyn (Dan) Corp.  She  was the adoring grandmother  of Carla (Thomas), Laura (Logan), Matthew (Michelle), and Rachel, and great-grandmother to Hailee, Lillian and Daphne.  Barb was a speech therapist for many years for the Willow Run Schools, a stay at home mom, a kindergarten teacher for Jack and Jill in Ann Arbor, and a teacher consultant for Ann Arbor Public schools.  Barb loved God with her whole heart.  She loved studying the Bible and teaching the Bible to children and women.  Even at 90, she was teaching 3 Zoom Bible classes a week.  She had a special passion for the book of Revelation. Visiting, giving to, and serving others brought her great joy.  A Memorial Service celebrating Barb’s life will be held at 6 :00 PM on Saturday,  April 25th, 2026 at the Plymouth Church of Christ located at 9301 N. Sheldon Road (South of Ann Arbor Road) in Plymouth, MI 48170.  Arrangements with Purse Funeral Home.  www.PurseFuneralHome.com

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