She was born in Jacksonville on October 25, 1933 to her parents Gentry and Parker Henderson. Norma graduated from Landon High School and lived in Jacksonville most of her life. Norma worked in sales for Orkin Exterminators, Amtrak, Carriage Club, Pines of Mandarin, and Leasing Jacksonville. Most recently, she was a resident of Starling of San Jose, where she enjoyed her time and made many friends. Norma will most be remembered as a loving sister, parent, grandparent, and exceptional cook.
She is survived by her sister, JoAnn Linville; brother, Parker Henderson (Helen); daughter, Linda Porter Riccardi (Ric); son, James R. Porter, III (Jennifer); step-son Chip Hughes (Debbie); 4 grandchildren, Daniel Porter (Iri), Luke Porter, Rachel P. Rodriguez (Jesus), Paul Porter; and 1 great-grandchild, Nathaniel Porter.
Please join us for a celebration of Norma's life at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 21, 2018 in Christ Church (Presbyterian) Mandarin, 9794 Old St. Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257 with Pastor Chuck Colson officiating. Family will host a reception directly after the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to World Challenge at www.worldchallenge.org.
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