James Burton Obituary

The memory of James Burton of Lexington, Kentucky, who passed away on January 4, 2026 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry James' memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May James' journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles H. Burton and Mildred Powell Burton; and his siblings, Sonny Burton and Linda Burton. He is survived by: his brother Jack Burton (Marilyn); his nephews, Tony Burton and Chip Burton; and his niece Angie Weekley.