Leon Burton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leon Burton of Franklin, Indiana, born in Columbia, Kentucky, who passed away on January 2, 2021 at the age of 79. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leon Burton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ealie Burton and Bonnie Burton (Burton); his siblings, Elmo Burton and Rosemary Burton; and his grandchildren, Kycen Burton and Angel Mead.
He is survived by: his wife Patricia Y. Burton (Matlock); his children, Daniel Burton (Deb) of Princes Lakes, IN, Toni Johnson (Ovel) of Flat Rock, IN, Lori Allen (Johnny) of Edinburgh, IN, Amanda Etter (Dave) of Franklin, IN, Leaner Burton (Greg) of Edinburgh, IN, Anthony Burton (Anya Best) of Whiteland, IN, Kim Smith (Steve) of Franklin, IN, Pam Cooper (Tim) of Greenwood, IN and Debbie Harris of Ft. Myers, FL; and his siblings, Hulis Burton (Valerie) of Frankfort, KY, Leamon Burton of Hope, IN, Shirley Burton of Columbia, KY, Jodi Burton of Columbia, KY, Jerry Burton (Louise) of Raleigh, NC, Nella Lamb of Whiteland, IN, Robert Burton (Pat) of Columbia, KY, Brenda Deal (David) of Raleigh, NC and Edgar Burton (Christine) of Columbia, KY.. He is also survived by 23 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren, one great-great- grandchildren.
Due to COVID-19 Mandates a private service will be conducted on Friday, January 8, 2021 and will be live-streamed at 11AM for family and friends to connect and view at http://www.swartzmortuary.com.