Jeraldine Norton Obituary
We announce the death of Jeraldine Norton (Morristown, Tennessee), who passed away on September 15, 2026, at the age of 96. Jeraldine will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jeraldine Norton to pay them a last tribute.
Jeraldine will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jeraldine will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jeraldine’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alice Rippetoe and Charles Rippetoe; her brothers, Dewey, Bud and L. C. Rippetoe; and her daughter Darlene N. Kanipe (Randy Rippetoe).
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Travis Kanipe, Allison Kanipe Devotie and Brittany Rippetoe Clayton. She is also survived by great grandchildren, one great great granddaughter, many beloved nieces and nephews.
