Michael Lee Barton Obituary
We bid farewell to Michael Lee Barton of Columbia, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 5, 2025 at the age of 73. Michael touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Lee Barton to pay them a last tribute.
As Michael departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Michael. Though Michael may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Aubrey Lee Barton and Clara Imogene Julian Barton. He is survived by: his wife Debra Stafford Barton; his daughter Aixa Barton of Columbia; and his sisters, Deborah Barton Spell (Joey) and Rosie Barton Stanley (Marshall). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Shandon Baptist Church, (ROSS Class), 5250 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206; or to Grace Christian School at 1425 N. Valrico Rd., Valrico, FL 33594.
