of Conway, AR
May 22, 1934 - October 24, 2022
Collin Dale Norman, 88, of Conway, Arkansas went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 24, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 22, 1934 in Senath, Missouri to Joseph Albert and Jesse Gill Norman. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and two sisters.
On April 27, 1956, Dale married the love of his life, Ceceilia Rea and they celebrated 66 happy years together. Dale had an excellent work ethic and wore many hats in his lifetime. From 1960 to 1966 he managed Conway Bowl. Afterwards, from 1966 to 1997, he worked for Conway Corporation, where he ended his career as the manager of the water and wastewater department. He received many awards for his accomplishments while in the water department.
Not only was he a hardworking man, he was a good husband, father and grandfather, who loved his family dearly. He especially loved doing things with his grandchildren. Besides teaching them good work ethic, he loved teaching them how to enjoy life on the farm, taking care of crops and animals and fishing.
He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Ceceilia; his three children, Collin Dale Norman, Jr., (Kathy), Vickie Marie Curran (Larry) and Kenneth Ray Norman; seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren and a multitude of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway at 2:00pm. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at 1:00pm. Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Park in Conway.
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My deepest condolences to you all
Hate to hear that we lost Dale! I have some fond memories of him, he was smart and wise plus he enjoyed life his way! Gods gain is our loss! My heart and prayers is with your family during your time of Grief! May the lord Jesus bless and keep you all!
We are sorry for your loss Sending up prayers for the family during this most difficult time. May God comfort and give you strength we pray
So sorry to hear about the loss of Dale. I remember him being the head if the water department when I started at Conway Corp. He was a great leader and will be missed. My prayers go out to his entire family.
Prayers for all
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time.
The Kenneth Anthony family
We are sorry for your loss Sending up prayers for the family during this most difficult time. May God comfort and give you strength we pray
He was a great man and loved by his family very much. He will be missed very much.
Sending thoughts and prayers to your family. My father (Joel Gilmore) worked with Dale at Conway Corporation for many years. I worked with Jon for many years and he often shared stories about Dale too.
Laverne Gilmore and Phyliss Fry
So sorry to hear of Dale’s passing. Many great memories of us from high school and beyond. A great friend and buddy. Enjoyed our friendship for the past 70 plus years. Will miss him very much. Our prayers go out for the family. `
To all of you my thoughts and prayers. Remember all the daily interactions and the activities that he enjoyed and how many things he showed you with out any effort--just great values and what he represented. May the Lord and those great lessons bring you comfort.
My thoughts are with you all.
I have such fond memories of him and my dad at the bowling alley. Deeply sorry for your loss. Praying for you and all the family. May God hold you and comfort you always. Love you Cecelia!
Cecelia and family, we are so very sorry for your loss. May God give you comfort. Our prayers will be with you.
I miss him so much and I love him, too. I have been grow up with him. He and I played all the time when I was younger. I am prayer for him and never forget about him and his face. I love you Dale.
I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for comfort and peace during this difficult time. Our family will miss him.