William Richard Norton Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 9, 2023 we had to say goodbye to William Richard Norton of Little Rock, Arkansas, born in Nashville, Arkansas. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Richard Norton to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Braswell and Lila Cleora Norton (Glasgow); his former wife Janie Winkles; and his wife Martha Ann Norton (Jones). He is survived by: his stepsons, Kevin Jones (Lori) of Little Rock, Alan Jones (Ellen) of Fayetteville, Tennessee and Chip Jones (Cynthia) of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.. He is also survived by cousins and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Martha Ann's Scholarship Fund through the Arkansas Community Foundation, 5 Allied Drive Suite 51110, Little Rock, AR 72202, or to the First United Methodist Church, 723 Center Street, Little Rock, AR 72201, or by visiting their website at https://fmclr.org.

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February 24, 2024

Jerry Robbins wrote a sympathy message

“I'm saddened to learn of Dick's death As kids, Dick and I were playmates in DeQueen. We were in the same room through the 5th grade, when my family moved, although we kept our friendship. Years later, when I was living in Little Rock, we resumed our friendship. Later, Dick married Martha Ann, a classmate of mine, and we socialized again. In recent years, almost every visit to central AR included a visit to/with Dick. A great guy and public servant has been losti Jerry Robbins”