Obituary of Elwood Norton
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DaviDavis "Elwood" Norton, 94, Harrodsburg, KY, widower of Rowena Berniece Yates Norton, died Sunday at the Thomson Hood V.A. Center in Wilmore, KY. Born May 30, 1925, in Bondville , KY, he was the son of the late Abraham and Zora (Hendren) Norton. He served in the Navy during World War II and spent 61 years as a Methodist Minister for area churches.
Elwood is survived by: three sons, Jerry (Darlene) Norton and Dennis (Glenna) Norton of Harrodsburg, and Glenn (Sheliah) Norton of Danville; twelve grand children, twenty great grandchildren, eleven great great grandchildren. Elwood was preceded in death by his brothers: Clifton, Marshall, A.J. and Sidney Norton, and sisters: Jesse Long, Lula B. Taylor, Virgie Curd, Minnie Curd and Ethel Sanders.
Visitation will be 6-8 PM Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel, Harrodsburg.
Pallbearers will be: Don Yates Jr., Dylan Jenkins, Ricky VanArsdall, Graham Taylor, Jerry Davis Norton and Patrick Hilbert.
Funeral service will be held Wednesday at 1:00 pm at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by John David Lane and Matthew Robbins. Burial will follow in the Hopewell Baptist Cemetery, Harrodsburg.
The family request memorial donations be sent to Gideons International, P.O. Box 176, Harrodsburg, KY 40330 or the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.ransdellfuneralchapel.com
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