Obit for Norton, Melva - Osage County OK Thanks to http://www.amarillo.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillo.com/ 9 Nov 2008 Return to Osage County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/osage/osage.htm ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Higgins Cemetery--Higgins TX Amarillo Globe News 6 Dec 1997 Melva Norton HIGGINS - Melva Norton, 69, died Friday, Dec. 5, 1997. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Higgins Cemetery with the Rev. Ryan Burns officiating. Arrangements are by Good Samaritan Funeral Service of Shattuck, Okla. Mrs. Norton was born in Black Dog, Okla. She attended school on an Oklahoma Indian reservation and graduated from high school at Fairfax, Okla. She married James Marion Norton in 1947 at Pawnee, Okla. They lived in the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles. They made their home in Higgins in 1958. Mrs. Norton was preceded in death by her husband in 1992. Survivors include two sons, Jim Norton of Palestine and Greg Norton of Valle de Oro; a daughter, Cheryl Landers of Amarillo; five grandsons; and two greatgrandchildren. The family requests memorials be to Baptist St. Anthony's Hospice and Life Enrichment Center. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Osage County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/osage/osage.htm