CASSANDRA NORWOOD

December 10, 2019

CARTHAGE- A celebration of life will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at the Lighthouse in Carthage, for Cassandra (Hulett) Norwood, 32, who died Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at Kansas University Medical Center.

Arrangements are under the direction of Ulmer Funeral Home, Carthage.

Online condolences may be made at www.ulmerfh.com.

Survivors include her parents; one daughter, Iris Norwood; one brother, Caz Haws and one sister, Kari Haws, both of Nevada, Mo.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Walter and Nell Haws and maternal grandparents, Marvin and Juanita Vaughn.

Mrs. Norwood was born April 25, 1987, in Joplin, to Rob and Melba (Vaughn) Haws. She was a lifetime resident of the area and worked at Chipolte as a restauranteur. Her love of children inspired her to become a foster parent and her love of animals created a forever home for several over the years. Her radiant smile will never be forgotten.

She married Natalie Norwood on Sept. 25, 2014, in Bellville, Ill. She survives.