Ruth Norton Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 20, 2021, at the age of 87, Ruth Norton (Black Mountain, North Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Clyde Watkins, Sr. and Pearl Burgess Watkins; her husband Bud Norton; and her brothers, Joseph Clyde Watkins, Jr., Howard Grant Watkins and Robert Lee Watkins.
She is survived by: her children, Pamela Norton, Robert Norton (Elizabeth) and Brad Norton; her grandchildren, Ryan, Josh, Jessica and Briana Norton; and her great grandchildren, Liam and Ella Norton. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ruth's memory to Tabernacle United Methodist Church, 385 Tabernacle Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711 or Asheville Humane Society, 14 Forever Friend Lane, Asheville, NC 28806.
