Funeral Services, Celebration Of Life Set For Songwriter-Producer Norro Wilson

Norro Wilson at the Country Music Hall of Fame’s Poets and Prophets: Salute to Legendary Country Songwriter Norro Wilson on March 5, 2011. Photo: Country Music Hall of Fame.

Services for the late Norro Wilson will be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Thursday, June 15, at 3:30 p.m.

A celebration of life ceremony will be held immediately afterward at BMI on Music Row, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to bring their stories and memories of Norro to share.

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member, top record producer and longtime music-business executive passed away on June 8 at age 79.

He is survived by his daughter Christy Myers, son David Wilson, son-in-law Jody Myers, granddaughter Wilson Myers and “mother of his children and beloved cohort” Patsy Wilson.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to Alive Hospice.