Ms. Teresa Arlene Norris, age 60, of Jonesborough, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Johnson City Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on November 4, 1965, to Frances White and the late Earl White, in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Teresa has operated restaurants and cleaned offices for Summers-Taylor Inc. for many years. She worked hard her whole life and loved to spend time with her family and her grandchildren.
In addition to her father, Teresa was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Ricky Norris.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Matt Norris and his wife, Jaci; grandchildren, Rachel Norris, Jeremiah Norris, Caleb Norris, Joshua Norris and Titus Norris; mother, Frances “Granny” White; special sister, Lisa Williams and her sons, Andy Williams (Mandy) and Aaron Williams (Abigail); special great nephews, Acie and Oakley; special great niece, Caroline; several nieces, nephews, extended family and special friends.
Funeral Services will be held at 4:00 PM, Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Randy English officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 PM, prior to the service. A Graveside will follow at Sulphur Springs Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Brian Briggs, Tommy Hyatt, Trey Balthis, Hudson Pereira, Andy Williams, and Aaron Williams. Honorary Pallbearers will be son, Matthew Norris, Grandsons, brothers-in-law, Buck Balthis, David Hoilman, and Ethan Furches.
