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Leola Mae Norman

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Elder Leola P. Norman, a veteran educator of 40 years passed away on December 14, 2017. She taught at Parkview and Hall High, retiring in 1995. During her teaching career, she received numerous awards including the Stephens Award. She was a faithful member of Cross Street Christian Church where she served as an Elder and Christian Education Chairperson. She was a Diamond Life Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., CWF, Church Women United and other organizations. She is preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, John Norman. She is survived by a son, John Norman, III of Little Rock, Ark.; daughter, Johnita Norman, MD; and granddaughter, Jade Norman of Memphis, Tenn. Funeral services will be Dec. 23rd, 11 a.m., at Cross Street Christian Church, 1223 S. Cross St., LR, Ark. Visitation will be 6-7 p.m., Dec. 22nd, at Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 Chester Street, LR (501) 372-1305. Memorials may be made to Little Rock Carti or LaBonheur Children's Hospital, Memphis.

Published December 20, 2017

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