Mike Allen Burton

Mike Allen Burton, 61, of Columbia, KY died Friday, December 17, 2021 from injuries sustained in an auto accident in Larue County.   He was born in Indianapolis, IN on October 24, 1960 to Nathaniel ‘Slick” Burton and the late Maydean Simpson Grant.  He was also preceded in death by his step-father Don Grant.

Mr. Burton attended the Bloomington Chapel Brethren in Christ Church and was a veteran of the U. S. Army.  Mike enjoyed horseback riding, watching University of Kentucky basketball and was an avid Chicago Bears fan.

Survivors include his father Nathaniel “Slick” Burton (Ada) of Columbia, KY; seven siblings Celesta Templin (Donald) of Glasgow, KY, Kenny Burton of Columbia, KY, Mark Grant (Courtney) of Friendswood, TX, Dawn Tew (Craig) of Leslie ID, Shannon Slinker (Geoff) of Provo, UT, Ashley Curry (Keith) of Columbia, KY and Paula Grant of Glasgow, KY; his dog Betty and several niece and nephews.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in the Haven Hill Cemetery.  Visitation will be on Monday from 4:00-8:00pm and will continue on Tuesday morning until funeral time at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.

Bro Ralph Foster and Bro. Tony Streeval will be officiating and pallbearers will be Keith Curry, Justin Templin, Bo Simpson, Craig Tew, Geoff Slinker and Mark Grant.

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