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Robert Lewis Burton, 73, Adair Co., KY native (1947-2020)

Robert Lewis Burton of Edinburgh, Indiana, passed away December 5, 2020 at his residence. He was 73 years old.

A funeral service will be conducted at 1pmET on Thursday, December 10, 2020, officiated by Reverends Ricky Burton and Ralph Foster, at Who-So-Ever-Will Community Church in Edinburgh, IN. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh.

Calling will be from 4pmET until 8pmET on Wednesday, and from 11amET until time of service on Thursday.



He was born January 16, 1947 in Adair County, Kentucky. He was the son of Robert William and Lucille (Burton) Burton. He married Hettie (Denton) Burton on December 1, 1963 and she preceded him in death on July 29. 2020.

He is survived by his brother, Ricky (Lisa) Burton of Taylorsville, Indiana and sister, Darlene (Ralph) Foster of Columbia, Kentucky.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jeffery Lynn Burton.

Lewis retired from Lear Corporation as Plant Superintendent for more than 40 plus years. He was co-founder of Who-So-Ever-Will Community Church in Edinburgh, Indiana where he was senior minister.

Donations may be made to Bear Wallow Cemetery Fund in Columbia, Kentucky.

Arrangements made by Eskew-Eaton Funeral Home in Edinburgh, Indiana. Online condolences may be left at www.eskeweatonfuneralhome.com.

This obituary is a courtesy to the family by Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.


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Robert Lewis Burton, 73, Adair Co., KY native (1947-2020)



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