Bobby "Windy" Burton

Mr. Bobby Lowell “Windy” Burton, age 77, of Crab Orchard, KY. passed away August 5th,2016 at the Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington KY. He was born February 8th, 1939 in Plato KY. to the late Andrew and Alta (Bradley) Burton. He proudly served his country while stationed in Korea after the war as a Specialist 4. Mr. Burton was skilled in many trades most notably breeding horses and truck driving for many years for E.J. Taylor Produce. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed riding horses with the Rockcastle Co. Saddle Club and fishing in his spare time. Mr. Burton also enjoyed ushering Mr. Kramer of the Crab Orchard Amish Community.

Those left to celebrate Mr. Burton’s life are his children: Rhonda (Melvin) Cromer of Mt. Vernon, KY., Regina (Will) Hoskins of Knoxville, TN. and Judy Abney of Mt. Vernon, KY.; three grandchildren: Amy (Steven) Cameron, Dustin (Tammy) Cromer and Robbie Abney; six great grandchildren: Jase Camron, Jaden Camron, Dawson Camron, Steve, Fox and Kylee; great nieces & nephews: Linda Cook of Standford, KY., Debbie Bryant of Chattanooga, TN., Melanie Hudson, Tera (David) Clemmons and Chasity (Billy) Phillips; as well as host of friends and neighbors.

Besides his parents Mr. Burton was also preceded in death by his sister Reba May.

Visitation will be held for Mr. Burton Tuesday August 9th, 2016 from 5pm-9pm at the Marvin E. Owens Home for Funerals with a Memorial Service at 7pm.

In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made to the funeral fund.         

Condolences to the family may be made at www.marvineowensfuneralhome.com

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