James Normand Obituary
We announce the death of James Normand (Alexandria, Louisiana), who passed away on September 4, 2026. James will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Normand to pay them a last tribute.
James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cecil Joseph Normand and Marjorie Marie Berlin Normand; his brother Cecil Wayne Normand; his sister-in-law Wanda Lavergne Jones Normand; and his great grandchildren, Odin Gary Bail and Loki Edward Lawrence Bail.
He is survived by: his daughter Nannette Normand; his sister Judy Ann Normand Gardner; his granddaughter Colleen Bail; his niece Lana Gardner Durham (Mark); and his nephews, Gary Wayne Gardner (Michele) and Travis Mathew Gardner (Heather). He is also survived by 4 Great Grandsons, & many great nieces & great nephews.
