Carolyn "Toni" Andrews Norris, age 93, of Atlanta, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022 at Mount Vernon Senior Living in Atlanta. She was born on November 20, 1928 in Bowersville, GA. She was the daughter of the late William Clarence and Cleo (Mouchet) Andrews.

Toni lived an exciting life. She worked as a model for Coca-Cola and was an avid world traveler. Toni was a talented bowler and a respected nurse. She loved her family and friends deeply. Toni always loved the finer things in life and was always the life of the party.

Toni is survived by a sister-in-law, LaNora Andrews, Several cousins, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great, great nieces and nephews. She is also survived by many friends that were more like family to her. Toni was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband, Wallace E. Norris, Jr., brothers; Charles (Betty) Andrews, David Leon" Midge" Andrews, William Tyler (Sara) Andrews, sisters; Jonnye Sue (James) Mauldin, Betty Jean Harrell (Albert) and countless other loved ones.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 9, 2022 at the chapel of Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia with Rev. John Forbes officiating. Burial will follow in Franklin Memorial Gardens – North. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday morning from 10:00 a.m. until the service.

The family would like to thank Toni's countless friends "family" for their love and support for their aunt over the years.

Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia is in charge of the arrangements. To sign the online guest register and leave personal condolences to the Norris family, please visit stricklandfh.com.