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Lon Carter Barton

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Lon Carter Barton

Birth
Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Death
28 Mar 2006 (aged 80)
Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.7497749, Longitude: -88.6346054
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Mayfield, Ky. -- Services for Lon Carter Barton, 80, of Mayfield will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church, where he was a member. The Rev. Bob Swift and Dr. Harvey Lynn Elder will officiate. Burial with military rites will be in Maplewood Cemetery.

Mr. Barton died at 6:45 a.m. Tuesday at Jackson Purchase Medical Center.

A retired teacher with the Mayfield Independent school system, Mr. Barton was a past state representative. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of American Legion Post 26.

He held membership in the Rotary Club, Graves County Historical Society, and Tilghman-Beauregard Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans.

Several cousins survive.

His parents were Reece Houston and Jean Carter Barton.

Friends may call after 5 p.m. Friday at Byrn Funeral Home.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to First Baptist Church, 118 W. South St., Mayfield, KY 42066; or the Mayfield-Graves County Animal Shelter, 500 N. 12th St., Mayfield, KY 42066.

The Paducah Sun -
Paducah, Ky
Thursday, March 30, 2006
Mayfield, Ky. -- Services for Lon Carter Barton, 80, of Mayfield will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church, where he was a member. The Rev. Bob Swift and Dr. Harvey Lynn Elder will officiate. Burial with military rites will be in Maplewood Cemetery.

Mr. Barton died at 6:45 a.m. Tuesday at Jackson Purchase Medical Center.

A retired teacher with the Mayfield Independent school system, Mr. Barton was a past state representative. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of American Legion Post 26.

He held membership in the Rotary Club, Graves County Historical Society, and Tilghman-Beauregard Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans.

Several cousins survive.

His parents were Reece Houston and Jean Carter Barton.

Friends may call after 5 p.m. Friday at Byrn Funeral Home.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to First Baptist Church, 118 W. South St., Mayfield, KY 42066; or the Mayfield-Graves County Animal Shelter, 500 N. 12th St., Mayfield, KY 42066.

The Paducah Sun -
Paducah, Ky
Thursday, March 30, 2006

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76156511/lon_carter-barton: accessed ), memorial page for Lon Carter Barton (18 Sep 1925–28 Mar 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76156511, citing Maplewood Cemetery, Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by .A (contributor 46575222).