Norman Culton

Norman Culton, 76, of Bonne Terre passed away May 5, 2014. He was born August 31, 1937 in Flat River. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic

Church in Bonne Terre. Norman was a retired veteran that proudly served his

country in the United States Navy. He was a Life member of the D.A.V. and

charter member of the Mineral Area Elks. Norman worked as a St. Francois County

Deputy Sheriff where he was primarily in charge of the jail. After his

retirement as a Deputy he worked in his own home construction business. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and

Myrtle (Pyatt) Culton; daughter in infancy, Robyn Ann Culton; granddaughter,

Rikki Lea Culton; brother, Frank Culton; sister, Doris Earline Plummer.Norman is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ruth

(Sherman) Culton; three children, Ricky Lee Culton, Kevin Earl Culton and wife

Sheila, Dawn Renee Warren and husband Carl; six grandchildren, Amy Dugal

(Josh), Jayson Hambrick (Lena), Wendy Henson (Chris), Kevin Murdock, Colby

Murdock, Travis Culton; seven great-grandchildren; five sisters, Clara Cash,

Barbara Cook (Earnie), Janet Layne, Brenda Bloom (James), Mary Stotler (Ray)

who was raised in the home like a daughter; brother-in-law, Charlie Plummer,

sisters-in-law, Madonna Culton and Pat Bess. Numerous nieces, nephews and

friends also survive. Visitation will be Thursday, May 8, 2014 from 4:00

PM until 9:00 PM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Bonne Terre with

a Prayer Service at 6:00 PM. Funeral Mass will be Friday at 11:00 AM at St.

Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre with Rev. Bill Baier officiating.

Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery with full Military Honors.

Memorials may be made to The BackStoppers or Autism Speaks.