Doyle Wayne Burton

Doyle Wayne Burton obituary, Columbia, KY

Doyle Wayne Burton

Doyle Burton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, Inc. on Apr. 26, 2025.
Doyle Wayne Burton, 67, of Columbia, Kentucky, died Friday, April 25, 2025 at his home.
He was born October 31, 1957, in Adair County. Doyle worked in the masonry and carpentry business.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Bonnie Jane Hancock Claywell and a sister, Lois Ann Sapp.
Survivors include:
His daughter – Gracie May Burton of Columbia
One brother – Eric Burton (Sherry) of Columbia
Two sisters – Kathy Shelton (Rick), Cheryl Wall (Jeff) all of Columbia
His brother-in-law – Leslie Sapp of Columbia
Several other relatives and friends
Funeral service – Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Rick Shelton officiating
Visitation after 10:00 A.M. Sunday
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate a donation an Education Fund for Gracie which can be left at the funeral home
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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