Robert Burton Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Burton of Henderson, Kentucky, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 13, 2026 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Robert shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Robert farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wallace Burton and Celestie Foster Burton; his wife Madge O. Burton; and his siblings, Betty Ann Moore and Larry Thomas Burton.
He is survived by: his children, Tim Burton of Spottsville, Benita Jennings (David) of Henderson and Linda Guill of Henderson, Kentucky. He is also survived by seven grandchildren; 14 greatgrandchildren; one step-greatgrandchild; one great-greatgrandchild; nephews and nieces.
Visitation will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Rudy-Rowland Funeral Home (604 Center St, Henderson, KY 42420). A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
