Chuck Norris with his mom, Wilma, in a recent photo. (Chuck Norris/Facebook via WND)
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Chuck Norris says that his mother has been an example of perseverance and faith her whole life.
The Hollywood star made the comments in an article for WND on Monday, the day before his mother s 100th birthday. Wilma Norris Knight grew up in rural Oklahoma, the youngest of 11 children and faced many trials through life, Norris says. But through it all she clung to her faith. My mother has prayed for me all my life, through thick and thin, Norris says.
there are thousands to choose from, i think most of us have our favorite chuck norris facts. now, here is some i like. when the bogeyman goes to sleep at night. he checks his closet for chuck norris. chuck norris has already been to bamars, and that s why there are no life signs on mars. and chuck norris doesn t get sun burned, the sun wouldn t dare. another fact you probably haven t heard. when chuck norris cries, it s because his mama made him. (laughter) and she has three sons and describes chuck as her defender, aaron as her sunshine and wheelen, who she lost in vietnam as her hero. she s got a wonderful new book called acts of kindness, my story. please welcome wilma norris knight. [applause] happy mother s day weekend, wilma. thank you so much. mike: when we all talk about chuck norris, he s
that s little scarlet, and making her live tv debut right here and now. and being held by her mom, my daughter, sarah, my baby daughter has had a baby daughter, just about 40 hours ago, after about 48 hours of labor, now there on the right of sarah and scarlet is my wife janet, janet s mom, the pat stevens and you ve met chandler, i ve shown about a thousand pictures of him over the last few months. by the way, now you re going to see chandler and scarlet a whole lot here on the show and wondering why? because i can, that s why. (laughter) and so, sarah, you just literally got out of the hospital, what, a few minutes ago? we came straight here, so about ten minutes ago. mike: well, i d say that s fresh out of the oven. and (laughter) all right. so, janet, your first, i guess, mother s day as a grandmother. how is that feeling for you so far? well, it feels great. how do i look, is more important than that. look like i m a grandmother. mike: you look great as a gr
ladies and gentlemen, governor mike huckabee. [applaus [applause]. thank you, thank you very much. what a great enthusiastic audience, right here in our studios and welcome to huckabee. coming to you from the fox studios in new york city on this mother s day weekend and a happy mother s day to all the moms who are with us. now, i m he very proud to announce that there s one more mother joining the ranks of my family, my daughter sarah has given me and my wife janet our first granddaughter. little scarlet sanders. now, they just left the hospital this morning, and that s little scarlet, and making her live tv debut right here and now. and being held by her mom, my daughter, sarah, my baby daughter has had a baby daughter, just about 40 hours ago, after about 48 hours of labor, now there on the right of sarah and scarlet is my wife janet, janet s mom, the pat stevens and you ve met chandler, i ve shown about a thousand pictures of him over the last few months. by the way, now