Norman Person Terrell Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Norman Person Terrell Jr. in Durham, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 25, 2025 at the age of 97. Norman touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Norman Person and Rana Peele Terrell. He is survived by: his wife Patsy Pennington Terrell; his children, Linda Terrell Seaman (David), Robin Hays (Kirby) and Frank Haynes (Deanna); his grandchildren, Michelle Lehman, Lori Rosario (Ismael), Robby Haynes (Eden), Amber Dickens (Brad), Brandon and Dylan Haynes; his great grandchildren, Laurel Ortiz (Nicholas), Daniel Dorman, Xavier Rosario, Leland Dickens, Bo and Avery Haynes; and his sister Mary Lee Terrell Pickett.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 4th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM at the Clements Funeral Home (1105 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705). A graveside service was held on Thursday, December 4th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Maplewood Cemetery (1621 Duke University Rd, Durham, NC 27701).
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Norman's memory be made to Shriners Children's, P O Box 947765, Atlanta, GA 30394 or donate.shrinerschildrens.org.