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Family: Billy Dale Massey / Norma Gail Sims (F12790)

• Father | Male Billy Dale Massey

  
  

  Born	21 Sep 1929	Throckmorton County, Texas
  Died	30 Dec 2016	Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
  Buried	3 Jan 2017	Grandview, Johnson County, Texas
  Married	3 Sep 1960  [1]
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  Mother | Female Norma Gail Sims

  
  

  Born	10 Oct 1939	Claude, Stephens County, Oklahoma
  Died	19 Mar 2017	Grandview, Johnson County, Texas
  Buried	25 Mar 2017	Grandview, Johnson County, Texas
  Father	Leslie B. Sims | F3107 Group Sheet
  Mother	Minnie Lee McCuistion | F3107 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Timothy Dale Massey

  
  

  Born	25 Nov 1961	Texas
  Died	26 Jul 1981	Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
  Buried	28 Jul 1981	Grandview, Johnson County, Texas

  
  

  Child 2 | Female Pam Massey

  
  

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  Spouse	Tom Ford | F12791
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  Child 3 | Female Jana Massey

  
  

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  Spouse	Gary Crabtree | F12792
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  Child 4 | Male Mark Massey

  
  

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  Spouse	Tiffany | F12793
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  Child 5 | Male Jeff Massey

  
  

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  [S2927] Find a Grave, 18 December 2018; Norma Gail Sims Massey. Norma Gail Sims Massey passed from this world on Sunday, March 19, 2017, after a lengthy illness with her family by her side. Funeral service: 11 a.m. Saturday, March 25, at Grandview High School; a community potluck lunch will follow. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Saturday at the Grandview cemetery. Visitation: 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 24, at the Grandview Church of Christ. Norma was born at home to Leslie and Minnie Sims in Claude, Okla. on Oct. 10, 1939. Norma graduated Valedictorian in 1948 from Bray High School before attending college at Oklahoma Christian College. Norma met and married Billy Dale Massey on Sept. 3, 1960, and moved to Grand Prairie. She graduated from UNT with a business degree and a teaching certificate. In 1972 Norma and Bill moved their family to Grandview, where she taught at the high school for 27 years. In 1986 she received the "Teacher of the Year" award from Tarleton State University. Norma was preceded in death by her son, Tim; beloved husband, Billy Dale; sisters, Mary Wright, June Gibson and Thelma Dixon; brother, Harvey Sims; and parents, Leslie and Minnie Sims. Survivors: Norma is survived by four of her children and their families: her daughter Pam Ford, husband Tom, and their children Matt, Chris, and Ryan; her son, Jeff Massey; her daughter Jana Crabtree, husband Gary, and their children Kalli, Lexi, Emma and Carter; her son, Mark Massey, wife Tiffany, and their children Emma and Landon. She is survived by her sisters, Jean Schlittler and Edna Hollomon, and brother-in-law, Joe Hollomon. Norma is also survived by her brother-in-law Nolan Massey and his wife Edwena along with numerous nieces and nephews. Published in Star-Telegram on Mar. 23, 2017 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 18 December 2018), memorial page for Norma Gail Sims Massey (10 Oct 1939–19 Mar 2017), Find A Grave Memorial no. 177660939, citing Grandview Cemetery, Grandview, Johnson County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Tim Hawkins (contributor 46844902) .