Obituary

Norma Lee Stratton
(October 16, 1930 - October 8, 2020)

Norma Lee Stratton, 89, of Milton, W.Va., went to her eternal resting place on Thursday, October 8, 2020. She was born on October 16, 1930 in Milton, W.Va., a daughter of the late Oscar and Thelma Smith Chapman. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Lyle Stratton; one son, Keith Stratton; one daughter, Judy Robinette; two sisters, Violet Courts and Dorothy Chapman and by one brother, Richard Chapman. She is survived by her loving daughter who has been her care giver for the last several years, Mary Stratton. She is also survived by one granddaughter, Amanda Henderson (Ricky); three great grandsons, Hunter, Hayden and Bentley Henderson; four sisters, Pauline Bledsoe, Ora Cain, Linda Stewart (Bruce) and Donna Weekley; four brothers, Charles Chapman (Linda), David Chapman, John Chapman (Faye) and Donald Chapman (Janet); brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Merle and Linda Stratton; sisters-in-law, Nancy Chapman, Marjorie Reynolds, and Lola Stratton and a host of nieces and nephews. She is also survived by a caring neighbor, Lemuel Wetherholt, who helped take care of her farm along with her brother, Charles. Flowers are appreciated or donations may be sent in her memory to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or to an animal shelter of your choice. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, October 12, 2020 at the Milton Cemetery with Minister Danny Evans officiating. Due to the covid-19 pandemic please follow social distancing and please wear face covering. Wallace Funeral Home, Milton is assisting the family with arrangements.