Published in the Harrison, AR - Daily Times April 9, 2002 Lily Jo Norvell, 63, of Pea Ridge died Sunday, April 7 2002 at Washington Regional medical Center in Fayetteville. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 at Christeson Funeral Home with Brother Doug Burris and Raymond Stills officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday April 9 at Christeson Funeral Home. Burial will be in Maplewood cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bob Cash, Bob Love, Norman miserly, Houston miserly, Don Sheryl and Ed Miserly. Honorary pallbearers will be cousins on both sides of her family. The daughter of Willodean Cash McElroy Sutton and the late Murphy Dennis McElroy was born on December 16, 1938 in Woolum. She was a resident of Benton County for seven years and a prior resident of Boon and Searcy Counties. She was a member of the valley Springs Baptist Church. She married Roy D. Norvell on November 22, 1958. She graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a BSE in art education. She had been in education as an art teacher for 30 years having taught at Atkins, Dover and Valley Springs Public Schools and the last seven years at Rogers High School. She was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her husband, Roy D. Norvell of Pea Ridge; her mother, Willodean McElroy Sutton of Harrison; two sons, Anthony Norvell and his wife, Melissa of North Little Rock and Victor Norvell of Harrison; a daughter, Kathryn Norvell and her fiancee, Steve Coberly, both of Rogers; a brother, Ernie McElroy and his wife, Debbie of Hasty; a sister, Susie Keeter and her husband, Joel of Harrison; a granddaughter, Chelsea Norvell of Benton; and three nephews, Ty Keeter of Harrison and Bret and Cole Thompson, both of Bentonville. She was a dedicated daughter, sister, wife and mother and teacher. She will be greatly missed and never forgotten by all who knew and loved her. -- Danny & Nancy Clemmer www.clemmer.org