CHUCK CAN'T KICK GRIEF!

Tries to carry on in mom's memory

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The bereaved action icon says he's "so thankful for the countless lessons" shared by his mother

CHOP-SOCKY hunk Chuck Norris mowed down bad guys in flicks and TV without a blink, but sources say the death of his mom, Wilma, at age 103 has left him devastated!

Sources confide that the loss cast a sorrowful pall over his holiday season, but the 84-year-old Walker, Texas Ranger star poured himself into making people around him happy because his beloved mom would have wanted it that way.

“Wilma was a constant force in Chuck’s life to the very end,” spills an insider.