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Norma Jean Gatewood

June 2, 1942 - January 13, 2021

Norma Jean Gatewood, who loved to be called “Granny” or “Big Granny” by her grand/great grandchildren, departed her loving family on January 13th, 2021. Norma Jean Gatewood was born in Moultrie, GA on June 2nd, 1942 to Mary Mills(deceased) & Eugene Terry(deceased). Norma Jean was mother to Carolyn Roofe(Chubby) & Debra Derosier(Wesner, Deceased). She raised her children with love and devotion in (Memphis, TN/ Orlando, FL) with her husband Henry Gatewood (Deceased). As a Housekeeper for many years, Norma was known for her hard work & dedication to those around her. She was a woman of great magnitude. She loved music, reading, puzzle books & had a strong love for the Lord. Above all she loved her family dearly. She is survived by her daughters Carolyn Roofe(Chubby) & Debra Derosier(Wesner, Deceased); Grandchildren Fredrina Reed, Henry Snow, Freddie Reed, Quanesha Ivory(Von), Michelle Walker(Terry), Laketha Reed, Lashanda Hunt, Joshua Hunt & Damion Reed; A daughter in love Marquisha Humphrey & a host of great grandchildren/great great grandchildren. Aside from the children she doted on, Norma is survived by a loving aunt Doris Cummings & a very special cousin Charles Brewster. Services will be held at A Community Funeral Home & Sunset Cremation on January 23rd, 2021 at 3pm.

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Norma Jean Gatewood, who loved to be called “Granny” or “Big Granny” by her grand/great grandchildren, departed her loving family on January 13th, 2021. Norma Jean Gatewood was born in Moultrie, GA on June 2nd, 1942... View Obituary & Service Information

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