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Obituary For Norrise Smith

MR. NORRISE SMITH - Age 65, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. He was born on September 14, 1953 in Florence, Alabama. He graduated from Dalton High School with the class of 1971, was a member of Community Fellowship Church of Ministries, and was retired from J&J Carpet Mill. He was preceded in death by his father, Aristide Smith, Sr., stepfather, Earnest Dwight, Sr., and brother, Earnest L. Dwight, Jr.

He is survived by his mother, Willodean Brown Dwight; brothers, Dwight Smith of Rocky Face, Georgia and Aristide ( Rev. Christine) Smith, Jr. of Shaker Heights, Ohio; sisters, Wilma (Curtis) Harolson of Dalton, Georgia, Min. Kathleen Phillips of Rocky Face, Bernice (Charlie) Mariney of Dalton, and Patrice Smith of Pennsylvania; godsister, Skylar (Ricky) Simmons; godmother, Alice Brown Gant; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral Service will be held Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at Community Fellowship Church of Ministries, 409 N. Fredrick St., Dalton, Georgia, with Rev. David Thomas and other ministers officiating. His remains will lie in state at the funeral home on Saturday after 11:00 A.M. and the family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday evening from 6:00 until 7:00 P.M. Interment, West Hill Cemetery. Please share your thoughts and memories of Mr. Norrise Smith at www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

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To the Family: Resurrection, what a beautiful word, confirmed in the scriptures at Daniel 12:2; Isaiah 26:19; Luke 7:11-15; John 6:40 and Acts 24:15, ... there shall be a resurrection of the dead... “. Our condolences to all of you. W.J., Petersburg, VA

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To the family of Mr Norris Smith: May the God of all comfort be with you during this saddened loss. In due season may your heart again Be made whole. Pastor Melanie Prather & The New Covenant Deliverance Tabernacle

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I offer you my thoughts, prayers and well-wishes during this dark time in your lives. Velina Weaver (Cohutta, GA}

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Our hearts goes out to you and your family at this difficult time. New Hope Baptist Church Usher Board( Velina Weaver}

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I would like to offer my condolences to the Smith family and may God be a refuge and strength in your time of sorrow.(Psalms 46:1)

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