Norma J. Horton Weddle

    January 11, 1933 - September 14, 2011

Norma J. Horton Weddle, age 78 of Somerset, departed this life on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born on January 11, 1933 in Linneus, Missouri to the late John and Mildred Avera Horton. Mrs. Weddle was a homemaker, volunteered with Senior Friends at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, and a member of the Denham Street Baptist Church.

She married Dewey “Junior” Weddle on August 22, 1953 in Somerset, KY and he preceded her in death on November 15, 2007.

She is survived by an aunt, Mildred Avera of Danville, KY; several cousins, Margie Wilson, Harlan Avera, Leonard Avera, David Avera, Doris Ridenour, Marie Ridenour, Susie Jones, Jimmy Avera and Margaret,  all of Somerset, KY,  Linda Pennington and Kathy Grow of Danville, KY and Richard Avera;  several other cousins, relatives and friends; two special friends, Loraine Hey of Virginia and Anna Childers of Georgia;   her Denham Street Baptist Church Family; and all of her friends at Captain D’s.   

Along with her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by four uncles, Charles Avera of Somerset, KY, Richard Avera of Somerset, KY, Harold “Bud” Avera of Somerset, KY and Howard “Nin” Avera of Danville, KY.   

Visitation for Norma J. Horton Weddle will be Monday, September 19th after 9:30 am at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with her funeral service to follow at 1:00 pm.  Brother J. S. New and Brother David Muse will officiate.  Interment will be in the Mill Springs National Cemetery in Nancy, KY.