Boone, NC- Mrs. Laura Canter Norris, age 73, of Boone, died Friday, July 25, 2025, at Amorem Hospice in Hudson. Born February 19, 1952, in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Wade and Martha Belle Miller Canter.

Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving son, Chad Norris; her mother and father-in-law, Ralph, and Doris Norris; three sisters, Jean Dollar, Lucille Honeycutt, Genevieve Eller and four brothers, Raymond, R.D., Arlie, and Kenneth Canter.

Laura retired from Appalachian State University in housekeeping.

She is survived by her husband, Jerry Len Norris, of the home; 3 sisters, Reba Curtis of Lenoir; Phyllis Trivette and husband Grayson of Meat Camp; Sharon McCurry of Lenoir; 1 brother, Earl Canter and wife, Terri, of Lenoir; and two brothers-in-law, David Dollar of Meat Camp and Charlie Norris and wife Darlene of Boone.  Laura is also survived by her Canine Companion, "Maggie" along with several cousins, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

A service celebrating the life of Laura Norris will be conducted 3:00 PM Sunday, July 27, 2025, in the Chapel of Hampton Funeral Service with Pastor Danny Honeycutt and Pastor Eric Profitt officiating. A private burial will take place in Mountlawn Memorial Park & Gardens.

The family will receive friends prior to the service on Sunday from 2:00 until 3:00 PM.

Memorials may be made to Mountlawn Memorial Park & Gardens for the Beautification Project, 521 Old King Street, Boone, NC 28607 or Amorem Hospice of Hudson, 526 Pine Mountain Rd., Hudson, NC  28638.

Jerry would like to thank Amorem Hospice of Hudson for their wonderful care along with all those who prayed for Laura. A special thank you to Gary and Eleanor Ragan for their special care.

The family respectfully request no food.

Online condolences may be sent to the Norris Family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral Service of Boone is in charge of arrangements.