Lewis Norman graduated from Dyersburg High School in 1954 and attended Dyersburg State Community College. He served in the U.S. Army and returned to make a home in Dyersburg. Mr. Norman served as Assistant Hospital Administrator for Parkview Hospital for 27 years and Employee Benefits Manager for Dyersburg Fabrics for 17 years before retiring. He was named “Young Man of the Year” in 1963 by the Dyersburg Jaycees, “Paul Harris Fellow” by Rotary Club in 2003, and received the Dyersburg/Dyer County Distinguished “Man of the Year” in 2011. He continues to serve many organizations in Dyersburg.