Betty Martin Burton

Betty Martin Burton, age 91, widow of Allen Burton, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, August 19, 2024, at her home on Morris Creek Road in Stanton, Kentucky. She was born in Spruce, Kentucky, on May 6, 1933, to the late Ellis Martin and the late Bernice Neal Martin. Betty, a deeply committed Christian, made it a priority to engage in daily prayer and immerse herself in the study of the Bible. She was a faithful member of Stanton Christian Church. Betty, who primarily took care of her home and children, also cherished the opportunity to accompany her husband, Allen, to his job sites and share in his experiences. In addition to her parents. She was preceded in death by her beloved brother, Paul Martin, and sisters, Louise Martin and Lillie Adams. Betty is survived by her two sons, “The Best Boys”: Terry Allen (Judy) Burton and Martin (Kathy) Burton; one brother, Charles Ray Martin; two sisters-in-law: Sue Martin, and Kay Burton Scott; four grandchildren: Jeannie Ruth (Carl) Snowden, Shannon Allen (Robin) Burton, Seth McCall Burton, and Emily Kanas Burton; numerous great-grandchildren; and numerous great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Hearne Funeral Home, 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, Kentucky. Funeral services, officiated by Bro. Greg Webb will be held at the funeral home immediately following visitation at 2:00 P.M. Burial will be held at Resthaven Cemetery in Stanton with Shannon Burton, Seth Burton, Carl Ray Snowden, Allen Lee Snowden, Drew Burton, and Josh Ratliff serving as active pallbearers. The family offers a special thank you to Hospice East, Megan, and Tiffany for their care. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hearne Funeral Home of Stanton.