Norma Jean Rushing Roberts aka “Shurshur”, age 89, passed away on February 27, 2023 in Rockwall, Texas. She was born May 12, 1933 in Dallas Texas to Marvin and Jimmie Rushing. Norma was raised in East Dallas, Texas and graduated from Crozier Tech High School in 1951. She married Roy Elgin Clark in 1952 and the couple had two children. Norma was a Buyer for J.C. Penny Co. at Preston & Legacy in Plano where she worked for more than 30 years.
In her spare time, Norma enjoyed family, gardening, cooking, friends and traveling. Her family and friends will always remember her as a nurturer as she was the Eldest, first born.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Own Roberts; dad, Marvin Rushing; mom, Jimmie Tichenor Rushing; sisters, Delores Maupin and Lois Marie Brown; and brothers, Charles Wayne Rushing and Michael Lynn Rushing.
Norma is survived by daughter, Laura Sue Harvey; son, Larry Steven Clark; brother, Billy Rushing; sister, Mary Maguglin; brother, Gerald Rushing; sister, Glenda Rushing; grandson, Bobby Ray Willis and wife Tina; 2 great- grandson,1 great granddaughter and four great-great grandsons, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Grove-Hill.com for the Roberts family.
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