Homer H. Norton

1896–1965 (age 69)

Football Coach

Biography

Homer H. Norton guided young athletes with the steady hand of a seasoned football coach, instilling discipline and teamwork in every practice and game. His leadership extended beyond the field, influencing the personal growth of countless men who passed through his programs.

His impact lives on in the memories of Forest Park Cemetery visitors who recall the spirited teams he shaped and the mentorship he offered to generations of players.

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