Norton Warren Hurd, 104, founder of Hurd’s Hardware in Deltaville, passed away at home in Deltaville on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021.
He was born on Sept. 15, 1916, in the Hurd homeplace built in Deltaville by his grandfather just after the Civil War.
Norton attended school across from the home prior to graduating from Syringa High School. He learned about waiting on others by working in his father’s grocery store.
