Jerry Norton Obituary
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Mr. Norton passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022 at Bethany House. He was born on May 17, 1950 in Randolph County, Alabama to Albert and Lois Johnson Norton. Jerry was a Vietnam War Army Veteran. He loved his family dearly, especially his granddaughter. He enjoyed reading, cooking, working in the yard, growing flowers, working on lawnmowers, driving fast, and had a very special love for all his animals.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Betty Norton; daughter, Melanie Norton Humphrey (David); granddaughter, Nola Grace Humphrey; sister, Sarah Hurley; brother, Clifford Norton; mother-in-law, Helon Denney; sisters in law, Judy Martin (Houston) and Martha Anderson; brother-in-law, Doug Denney (Peggy); and a number of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Jimmie Sutton and Betty Slay; and brother, Bill Norton.
The family would like to extend a heart felt thank you to all the Staff of Bethany House.
Memories and condolences may be shared at www.radneyfuneralhome.com
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