BUCKINGHAM, July 5 – Thomas Vincent Norton, 82, of Buckingham, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2011 at his home. Mr. Norton was born on May 19, 1929 to the late James Sr. and Margaret Nolan Norton in Pennsylvania.

He is survived by his wife, Janet DuBeau Norton of Buckingham, and a sister, Margaret Norton of Philadelphia, PA.

A funeral service will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Columbia, with interment at 1:45 p.m. in the Nativity Catholic Church Cemetery, Buckingham.

The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. on Thursday evening at the Dunkum Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Building Fund, Columbia, VA.

Dunkum Funeral Home, Dillwyn, is in charge of arrangements.