Catherine Finch Norton

Ms. Norton was born September 8, 1912 in McDowell County, NC. She was a charter member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Marion, NC where she had served as a Primary Sabbath School Teacher, Sabbath School Secretary and in several other positions over the years. She was also a member of D.A.R.

Ms. Norton is also preceded in death by her husband, Ed Norton; her daughter, Grace Calloway; two sisters, Lucy Finch and Selma Runnion; and one brother, Joe Finch.

Surviving are her son, Robert Mason of Fletcher, NC; two grandsons, Shannon Mason of Canton, NC and David Calloway of Arden, NC; Ms. Nortons closest friend for over 30 years, Myrtle Lee Walker; and a number of nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Monday, February 10, 2014 at Kirksey Funeral Chapel in Old Fort, NC. A Graveside Service will follow at 2:00 PM at Old Fort City Cemetery with with Pastor Ronald Davis officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Seventh Day Adventist Church – 188 Ward Dr. Marion, NC 28752 or to the charity of one’s choice.

Words of comfort may be shared with the Norton family at www.kirkseyfhmarion.com