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John Olin Norton

Guntown, Mississippi

1924 - 2016

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DIED
December 24, 2016
LOCATION
Guntown, Mississippi

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Dec. 12, 1924-Dec. 24, 2016 John Norton was born and raised in Guntown, Mississippi, where he graduated from Guntown High School in 1941. He attended Mississippi State for one year, and then served in the U.S. Army during WWII. During WWII he served first with a Tank Destroyer Battallion in Fort...

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John Olin and I started to school and finished high school together. He and Jean, both, and I had remained friends for so many years. I was very saddened to hear of his death today. I am in Raleigh, North Carolina, with my son and family and will not be able to attend the services. Just know I am thinking of you, their families, and will be praying for all of you. God bless you all. Mary Helen Hale

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So sorry to hear about your father. He was a good man. He bought me my first pair of dress shoes after college. Hope you and your family can remember the good times and find peace. God bless you.
-- David Haecker

My dad, Grover Weaver was Mr. Norton's roommate at Whitesburg Gardens and we had the privilege of meeting him and his family. Wonderful man and family . We are so sorry to hear of his passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.