Norris Wayne Massey's Obituary
Services for Norris Wayne Massey, 62, of Longview, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 6, at Rader Funeral Home in Longview, with the Pastor Nate Bienhoff officiating. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Monday, September 5, 2011. Mr. Massey was born In Gilmer on November 17, 1948. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dewayne and Rudine Massey of Lone Star. He passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011, at Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview.
As a young man, Norris earned the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. He attended Kilgore College and Sam Houston State University, and he was a utility department employee of Lone Star Steel and US Steel for 39 years. He was a member of the BPO Elks Lodge and Eagles Lodge of Longview.
Norris was a caring, compassionate man who will be missed dearly by all who knew him. A devoted family man, Norris is survived by his wife, Jane Massey; sons Kevin and Nathan Massey; daughter and son-in law Gayle and Jim Randall; and grandchildren Mitchell, Jason, Nathaniel and Sabastien.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association, PO BOX 841125, Dallas, Texas 75284-1125.
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