JAMES OTTIS "JAY" BURTON age 81 years of 3940 Snake Creek Road,

Columbia, KY passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 2:10 A.M. at the

Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY after several months illness.

He was the son of the late: James B. & Mary Bettie Sinclair Burton of Adair Co.

Survived by his wife of 54 years Elizabeth Bryant Burton of Columbia, KY

One son:

Ricky Burton and special friend: Teresa Feese of Columbia, KY

Two daughters:

Karen Burton and husband Murrell of Columbia, KY

Ada Burton and husband Nathaniel of Columbia, KY

Six grandchildren: Erik Burton, Kelly Lane & Eric, Christopher Burton, Ashley

Curry & Keith, Grigory Burton, Daniel Burton

Three great grandchildren:

Camden Burton, Madison Lane & Myla Curry

Also survived by several nieces, nephews & friends

Preceded in death by three brothers: Orby Burton, Raymond Burton and

one infant brother Archie L. Burton

and by one sister: Runie Miller and by one great grandson: Mason Lane

Mr. Burton was a farmer and a US Army veteran.

Funeral service: Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary

Funeral Home

Clergy officiating; Bro. Ralph Foster

Interment in the Haven Hill Cemetery

The family request visiting after 3:00 PM on Wednesday at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary

Funeral Home

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of a donation to Hospice of Central

Kentucky PO Box 2149, Elizabethtown, KY 4270

Visitation : Wednesday: March 3 2010 after 3:00 PM Stotts-Phelps-McQueary

Services : Thursday: March 4 2010 at 10:00 AM Stotts-Phelps-McQueary

Interment : Haven Hill Cemetery N