Willis Clifton Norris Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 7, 2023, at the age of 97, Willis Clifton Norris of California, Maryland passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Willis Clifton Norris to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his son Willis Clifton "Skip" Norris, Jr.; his former wife Lavenia "Beanie" Ringsdorf; and his wife Mary Ellen Behr Corbett. He is survived by: his grandchildren, Michael Voss, Laura Smith (Kevin) and Emma Powell (Joshua); his great grandchildren, Sophie, Madeleine, Hazel Smith, Nora and Housley Powell; his stepchildren, Diane Whipple (Mark) and George Corbett; his stepgrandchildren, Kevin Whipple and Caroline Whipple; and his daughter Betsy.

Cliff valued charity, supporting several favorites and personally engaging in the development of the Fallston swimming pool (with Beanie), and sponsoring and running the Fallston Teen Center for several years. The family is requesting a donation in lieu of flowers to the Maryland Food Bank or Beagle Rescue of Southern Maryland. (Links below).