Etowah County AlArchives Obituaries.....Norton, Martha Holt June 2, 1899
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The Gadsden Times-News  June 6, 1899
Here below is a full recital of Martha Norton's obituary appearing on page 2 
dated Tuesday, June 6, 1899 edition of _The Gadsden Times-News_ taglined 
under "Odds and Ends." She died June 2, 1899 at Hokes Bluff.
QUOTE:
Page 2 under "Odds and Ends" _Gadsden Times-News_, Tuesday, June 6, 1899:

"Good old Sister Norton, who died at the residence of her son-in-law,
J.D. Pentecost, last Friday night, was buried here Sunday morning. Another
sweet spirited Christian has gone to make heaven brighter and more
desirable."

END of QUOTATION from the _Gadsden Times-News_




Additional Comments:
Terrenton Norton, son of John G Norton of Virginia, was born in October of 
1817, N.C., and is known to have died on Sunday, December 23, 1900 at the home 
of his daughter in Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama.  He married Martha 
Elizabeth Holt on February 19, 1857 in Fayette County, Georgia. His spouse, 
Martha Elizabeth Holt Norton, preceded Terrenton in death on Friday, June 2, 
1899 at Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama.  They are both interred at the Old 
Hokes Bluff Cemetery.

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