In Loving Memory
Norma Hart Lancaster
6/27/1946 — 7/5/2020
Claybar-Funeral-Home
A Life Remembered
Obituary
Norma Hart Lancaster, 74, of Orange, passed away on July 6, 2020, at home.
Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 10, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Visitation will be held prior to the service at 10:00 a.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home.
Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on June 27, 1946, she was the daughter of James Norman Lancaster and Bartie Ward Lancaster. Norma graduated from the University of Alabama and Lamar University with a master’s degree. She was a very talented woman who spent 25 years as a music and art teacher for Beaumont ISD, was an interior designer in her younger years. Norma enjoyed horseback riding, teaching her grandkids to swim, and traveling to Galveston for the family annual trip. She left a legacy that will carry on for generations to come. Norma adored her family and fur baby, Jesse above all. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Bartie Lancaster; brother, Phillip Lancaster; and sister, Sarah Ruth.
She is survived by her son, Justin Cook and wife Kimberly of Orange; grandchildren, Sierra and Hannah Cook; brother, John Lancaster; niece and nephew, Bartie Hatchman and Chuck Tate.
Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 10, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Visitation will be held prior to the service at 10:00 a.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home.
Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on June 27, 1946, she was the daughter of James Norman Lancaster and Bartie Ward Lancaster. Norma graduated from the University of Alabama and Lamar University with a master’s degree. She was a very talented woman who spent 25 years as a music and art teacher for Beaumont ISD, was an interior designer in her younger years. Norma enjoyed horseback riding, teaching her grandkids to swim, and traveling to Galveston for the family annual trip. She left a legacy that will carry on for generations to come. Norma adored her family and fur baby, Jesse above all. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Bartie Lancaster; brother, Phillip Lancaster; and sister, Sarah Ruth.
She is survived by her son, Justin Cook and wife Kimberly of Orange; grandchildren, Sierra and Hannah Cook; brother, John Lancaster; niece and nephew, Bartie Hatchman and Chuck Tate.
Cremation will be under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home.
Service Details
Gatherings in remembrance
Visitation
Friday, July 10, 2020 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Claybar Funeral Home Orange, 504 5th Street, Orange, 77630
Funeral Service
Friday, July 10, 2020 · 11:00 AM
Claybar Funeral Home Orange, 504 5th Street, Orange, 77630
In Memory
Moments to treasure
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July 9, 2020
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Anonymous
July 8, 2020
Beautiful in Blue was purchased for the family of Norma Hart Lancaster.
Korla Ryan
July 8, 2020
Korla Ryan lit a candle in memory of Norma Hart Lancaster
Korla Ryan
July 8, 2020
Norma was my best friend and my sister in Christ. We have shared so much together during our 25 year friendship. I am so going to miss her and her fur babies. She has been a blessing to me and I will treasure our friendship forever.
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