Gerelee Norton
Geretoe Norton, ?, of Apt. F,
Deavcrview Apartments, Aaheville,
died Nov. 4 in m Asheville hoapital.
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A native of Madiaoc County, she
had lived in Buncombe County for the
past 14 years. She was a daughter of
Vesta Norton of Marshall and the late
Watsel Norton.
Surviving, in addition to her
mother, arc a daughter, Trade
Freedom Marler of the home; two
sisters, Wanda Jonee and Ellen
Ramsey of Asheville; and, tlx
Thanksgiving Crusade To Begin
The Red Hill Free Will Baptist
.' Church will host a "Thanksgiving
?? Crusade for Chirst" beginning Sun
(Camp
Completes
Another
S Season
Bk*
By EMMA LOU WAMBLES
ft Glory Ridge, the 30-acre cam
pground located off Sandy Bottom
{ Road in the Walnut area, recently
; ended another successful season.
This unique faith ministry provides
facilities for picnics or for camping.
J Regina Reed, who served as kitchen
. manager, was responsible for pro
' . viding more than 7,000 meals for both
> activities this season.
f The campground not only serves
* local groups, but others as well.
Groups from Carlton, Minn., Atlanta,
?f Ga., Decataur, Ga , Lenoir and
^ Greensboro attended this season.
?? Approximately 65 Grayson Scholar
ly ship students from Mars Hill College
v camped at Glory Ridge while
volunteering their services to the
N.C. Forest Service this summer.
A week-long senior high Bible camp
and two youth Bible camps were con
ducted under the director of Betty
Mawbey, a volunteer Lutheran
pastor from Chicago.
This interdenominational facility
has been growing for several years
through volunteer efforts and con
tributions. This year, the dining
pavilion was enlarged, another cabin
was built and construction on a scenic
! I overlook near the river got under
k way.
Anyone wishing to uscthe facility
or to contribute in any way to its
growth should contact the Rev.
George Moore, pastor of the Marshall
Presbyterian Chapel.
day at 10:90 a.m. through Nov. 30.
The Sunday evening service will
begin at ?:30 p.m. while each
weeknight service will begin at 7:30
p.m.
The speakers for the week will be
Mike McDaniels and the Rev. Randy
Ray.
McDaniels was a former pastor of
Meadowfork Baptist Church in
Madison County and is currently a
missionary-evangelist with the Rock
of Ages prison ministry.
Ray is from Metropolitan Baptist
Church in Madison, Tenn., near
Nashville. Ray founded the church
some 11 years ago and has led this
thriving ministry to erect come 38,000
square feet of buildings in which are
operated the normal church
ministries, including a bus ministry,
Christian school, deaf ministry,
ministry to the mentally handicap
ped, a "soul-winning" ministry and
others.
Ray has preached to Hugh crowds
at Tennessee Temple University,
Pensacola Christian College, Sword
of the Lord conferences, La von Drive
Baptist Church National Youth Con
ference and many others.
McDaniels will be preaching at
both Sunday services and Ray at the
nightly services.
Church News
College To Host Gospel Singing
Ed Ball of Mars Hill will host a gospel singing in Moore
Auditorium on the Mars Hill College campus Sunday beginn
ing at 2 p.m. Featured on the program are the Primitive
Quartet of Candler and the Singing McGlothlin Family of
Newport, Tenn.
Middle Laurel Plans Singing
Singing services will be held Saturday beginning at 6:30
p.m. at Middle Laurel Church of God.
brothers, J.C. Norton of AahtvUk,
C D Norton of Hot Spring and Milas,
Clifton, Fowler and W.D. Norton, all
of Marshall.
Services were held Friday in the
chapel of Bowman Funeral Home.
The Rev. Roger Slagle officiated.
Burial was in Tweed Cemetery.
Rath Ramsey
Ruth Mildred Ramsey, as, of U.S.
25-70, Marshall, died Nov. 3 at her
residence.
A lifelong resident of Madison
County, she was a daughter of the late
Jeter P. and Cora Ensley Ramsey.
She was a retired teacher's assistant
from the Buncombe County school
system.
Surviving are her husband, Ed
ward C. Ramsey; four brothers,
Harry and Boyce Ramsey, Donnie
Ramsey of Weaverville and Gilbert
R. Ramsey of Longwood, Fla. ; and,
three sisters, Sandra Clark of
Candler, Wanda CortWl of Aatwville
and Joyce Bennett of Fern Park, Jla.
Services were held last Thursday in
Red Hill Free Will Baptist Church, of
which she was a member. The Rev.
Dave Aumiller officiated. Burial was
in Station Cemetery
Delia Scott
DeUa Mary Woriey Scott, tt, of N.
Turkey Creek Road, Leicester, died
Nov. 4 at her residence.
A native of Haywood County, she
was a daughter of the late Wheeler
and Hattie Hayes Woriey and the wife
of Hubert Scott, who died in 1980. She
was a member of Beulah Baptist
Church.
Surviving are five sons, Claude H.
Scott of Leicester, Lloyd W. Scott of
Orlando, Fla., Marvin R. and LeRoy
H. Scott of Asheville and Cecil B.
Scott of Sacramento, Calif.; two
sis tan, Virgie Jett of Maryland and
VekJs Bates o t Asheville; a brother,
Dennis Worley of Haywood County;
16 grandchildren; and, IS graat
Serviees were held Saturday in the
chapel ?f Grace Funeral Home. The
Revs. Dan Stephenson, Jake Finder
and Bill Gillespie officiated. Burial
was in Beaverdam United Methodist
Church cemetery in Haywood Coun
ty
Joseph B. Jones
Joseph B. Jones, 87, of Route 3 Bent
Creek Mobile Home Trailer Park,
Asheville, died Nov. 4 at his residence
A native of Buncombe County, he
was a retired construction worker
and formerly attended Aaron Baptist
Church. He was s son of the late
William Roy Jones and Estelle
Rosalee Keever Jones.
Surviving are his wife, Myrna
Rainiess in human relations occurs as a
direct result of a fundamental belief. "That
respect for the individual is the key factor in
quality of service."
Otic day, rcccully, (lie children ami I slofipcd,
on ?nir way Imiiiic. in pet lleauty mid Iter Inibv.
Ileauly lives u( Mr. Kwlcr'n fiiriti. no( fur from our
home, und lite coining of her coli had liecn a |irliiie
topic of conversailon Tor several weeks.
Iliis |?art Icular day CarlaV <|ttcsllo?i uIxniI Star
light's I>uddy ami his whereabout* *|Mirfced a dln
cusslon wltli mv threesome lliat ranged fnnn GotT*
plan for the birth and care of baby animal*, on to
|ico|>lc ami Utelr babies.
It was a rare ami precknm niouient, such on
iwrents und teachers treasure, when vountf minds
reach ont effortlessly for Information and
umlcrKtamllnK.
Ah we drove liome, I thanked God (or tlie ofijior
tnnlty lie had Klven me to alia re In UiIh cutfer un
folding of my children** thought* and Idea*. I
thanked Hlin, loo, for Ills Church which tiad In
tip! red my religious growth uml thus helped iiic
keep peace with the developing queries or my
children.
Let your Church or Synagogue become your
source of lns{>l ration. Visit lliere tills week.