Idaho State Journal, 06/16/09


SODA SPRINGS - Barbara Sutton Norris, 90, of Soda SPRINGS, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2009. Barbara was born February 15, 1919, the daughter of David James and Mary Emma Brown Sutton in Pocatello, Idaho. She lived in Pocatello, Idaho from 1919 to 1924, when her family moved to Logan, Utah. She lived in Logan until 1937.
Barbara married Carl LaSelle Norris on September 17, 1937, in Logan, Utah, in the Logan LDS Temple.
She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in various positions such as visiting teacher, dance director for 18 years and taught in the Primary and Mutual.
Barbara was a LPN and worked at the Caribou Memorial Hospital for 18 years. She liked puzzles and loved spending time with her family.
She is survived by one daughter and two sons, Ann and K.C. Bedingfield of West Jordan, Utah, David and Carol Norris of Soda Spring, Idaho, Jeffery and Cindy Norris of Orem, Utah. Also surviving are 13 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Warren "Bill" Sutton. She was preceded in death by one son, Michael Norris, a grandson, Chris Norris and three brothers and four sisters.
Services will be held on Friday, June 19, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the Soda SPRINGS LDS First Ward Chapel (361 S. Third E.). Family will meet with friends on Thursday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Sims Funeral Home and on Friday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the church prior to services. Burial will be in the Randolph Cemetery in Randolph, Utah.
Services are under the direction of the Sims Funeral Home. Condolences may be made to the family at www.simsfh.com.