WILLIE J. NORWOOD, SR.

Born: August 28, 1937, in Midnight, Mississippi

Mother: Ella Luton

Father: Camel Norwood

Residence: Zellwood, Florida Education: Self Taught Mechanic

Marriage: Mary Jackson Norwood

Preceded in death by: His mother, Ella Luton, father, Camel Norwood; sister, Betty Jean Luton; and son Willie Norwood Jr..

Survived by: His wife, Mary Jackson Norwood; son, James “Rick” Norwood (Lisa); daughters, Beverly Roberson, Helen Norwood, Christine Norwood, Annalisa Smith, Felicia Turner (Sharon), Kimberly Butler, and Shawna Blount (Jimmy); two brothers, B.W. Norwood (Evelyn) and Samuel Norwood; twenty-two grandchildren, thirty-four great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and sorrowing friends.