Georgianna Guthrie

Georgianna Norman Guthrie, 71, of The Woodlands, Texas passed away on December 26, 2023. Georgianna was born July 31, 1952, in Houston, Texas to Ernest Branch Norman and Jimmie Dell Stark Norman, who both preceded her in death.

Georgianna met her husband, Michael, in March 1969 and they were married on June 26, 1971. They were together for 52 years. In that time, they moved away from Pasadena and lived in Delaware, Michigan, Colorado, and Tennessee before moving back to Texas in 1990.

She loved creating art with her butterflies and sold more than 750 pieces to the Museum of Natural Science. She loved to garden and kept a shovel in the car trunk so she could rescue plants at abandoned houses. She was a very good cook and loved to sew, both she learned from her mother Jimmie. When she was a teenager, she worked with her grandmother at Ada’s beauty salon and learned to style hair. She used that skill to keep her mother’s and Michael’s hair cut over the years.

Georgianna and Michael were cat people but only had 4 in their lifetime. Woofer, Snoofer, and Brazen have passed, but Missy will continue to keep Michael company.

Georgianna is preceded in death by her daughter Jasmine, who passed before she was born. She is also preceded by her grandparents, Ada and Fonzo Stark and Wylie and Margaret Norman, parents Ernest and Jimmie Norman. She is survived by her sisters, Melinda Kruse, Pamela Norman Fleener, and Anita LaBerge; numerous nieces and nephews.