JANIE BERNICE NORWOOD's Obituary
Janie Bernice Norwood of Millsboro, DE departed this life on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at the age of 96. Mrs. Norwood was born in Millsboro, DE on April 16, 1918 to the late Fred and Fannie Johnson Harmon. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband, Richard L. Norwood, a daughter, Vianna ""Sweetie"" Mosley, two sons, Frederick ""Bozzie"" Norwood, Sr. and James ""Tee"" Norwood, two brothers, Oscar Harmon and Oliver Johnson, two sisters, Jeanette Harmon and Ellen V. Clark, and three grandchildren, Daryll N. Norwood, Suprenia Griffith and Frederick L. Norwood, Jr. Janie was a member of the Indian Mission United Methodist Church, Nanticoke Indian Tribe, a life member of the Nanticoke Indian Association, Inc., and life member of the Indian River VFC Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed reading, watching television, family dinners, and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her three daughters, Janice B. Davis, Marlene A. Pritchett and Leolga T. Wright (Dallas), all of Millsboro, Delaware. She is also survived by sixteen grandchildren, a host of great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. A viewing will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 from 6-8 PM at the Watson Funeral Home, 211 S. Washington St., Millsboro, DE. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at 1 PM at the Indian Mission United Methodist Church, 22701 Indian Mission Road, Harbeson, DE. Interment will follow in the adjoining church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions in Mrs. Norwood's memory to the Oak Orchard Boys and Girls Club, 31550 Oak Orchard Rd, Millsboro, DE 19966.
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