James N. Jong Jr.'s Obituary
James Norman Jong Jr. age 66, passed away Friday, November 8, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on January 2, 1947, in Houston, TX. He lived in Houston until moving to Almeda, TX as a child. He attended Houston schools. Later he moved to Manvel, TX then to Lake Jackson, TX. He resided in Manvel, TX until his death.
Norman worked and retired from the State of Texas in 2012. Norman was also a member of the Masonic Lodge.
Norman is preceded in death by his father, James Norman Jong Sr. Norman is survived by his mother, Christine Jong of Manvel, his wife, Lisa Jong of Manvel, daughters, Shelley Welch of Manvel and Christi Keesee. He is also survived by his 4 grandchildren: Zachary Jong, Seth Kennemer, Patrick Keesee, and Madison Welch.
Norman was a beloved son, husband, father, and grandfather. Norman will truly be missed by all his family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 from 6:00pm until 7:30pm at SouthPark Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 from 12:30pm untill 1:30pm also at SouthPark Funeral Home in Prearland, TX.
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