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Gurney Norman was a Force for GOOD ~ so beloved by so many, and now deeply missed
Molly Scott Bellman
November 27, 2025 | Family


Lexington, Kentucky
1937 - 2025
Gurney Musick Norman died peacefully at the age of 88 on October 12, 2025, in Lexington, KY, from natural causes. Born on July 22, 1937, in Grundy, VA, to the late Howard Arthur Norman and Thelma Musick Norman, Gurney grew up in the southern Appalachian Mountains of eastern Kentucky and southwest...
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Molly Scott Bellman
November 27, 2025 | Family
One of my heroes, ranking with Abraham Lincoln, John Muir, and author Philip Yancey whose words also moved me to tears and action to do Kingdom work in this world. Vicki Brumback
Vicki Brumback
November 23, 2025
Gurney was a mentor and friend. He called me the most prolific writer he ever knew. I used Fat Monroe from Kinfolks in my college classes. My students got to read their interpretations or his work when he read at Lindsey Wilson College.
Rudy Thomas
November 23, 2025 | Friend