Imogene (Jean) Parum Norsworthy, 83, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012. Jean had suffered from COPD for many years and finally found peace early Thursday morning.

Jean was born Dec. 26, 1928 in Corsicana, Texas to Lewis and Dolly Parum. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dean Norsworthy of Nashville, Ark.; two older brothers, Lewis Burns Parum of Grand Prairie, Texas and Joe Wilson Parum of Frost, Texas.

She is survived by one son, Dean Norsworthy of Russellville, Ark.; two nieces; two nephews; and numerous cousins.

She was a proud member of the First Baptist Church of Nashville, Ark., where she served in the church library for over 30 years. She had a strong love for her family, friends, and church.

Her last days were spent with her son overlooking Lake Dardanelle in Russellville, Ark., where she passed in peace.

The funeral will be at the First Baptist Church of Nashville on Dec. 2, 2012, Sunday at 2 p.m. with Brother David Blaze officiating. Burial to follow in Restland Memorial Park in Nashville under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home, Nashville.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the First Baptist Church in the memory of Jean Norsworthy.

You may send an online sympathy message to www.latimerfuneralhome.com.