Gerelee Norton Geretoe Norton, ?, of Apt. F, Deavcrview Apartments, Aaheville, died Nov. 4 in m Asheville hoapital. if 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.

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