"Heaven got a angel today and we lost a great women...you are very loved and I'm so you were able to meet your great great great grandaughter Faithlynn. You will be missed."
In loving memory of
Betty Burton
February 16, 1932 - October 1, 2018
Betty Burton, 86, of Washington, passed away October 1, 2018, at Daviess Community Hospital.
She was born in Washington, Indiana on February 16, 1932, to Paul Jr. and Viola (Tesort) Moffett
Betty works as a cook for many Restaurants and at the Daviess County Security Center. She also loved cooking for her family.
She is survived by three sons, Carl D. Burton Jr., Terry (Dottie) Burton, and Tony (Tammy) Burton all of Washington; three daughters, Connie(John) Schutter and Barbara Gilmore both of Washington and Vonda (Randy) Miller of Bicknell; three sisters, Shirley Chandley of Washington, Needie Tomson and Jane Hayes both of Pennsylvania; 14 grandchildren; 50 great grandchildren; and 7 great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Carl Burton, Sr. on February 13, 2001, whom she married, May 7, 1950; daughter, Sonda Shake; two sisters, Lois Moffitt and Anna Williams; and four, Brothers, Bill Moffett, Bobby Moffett, Paul Moffett Jr. and Steve Moffett.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. at Ed Lee Mortuary North Chapel 620 East Viola Avenue. Burial will follow in Sugarland Memory Gardens. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 10:00 AM– 1:00 PM at Ed Lee Mortuary North Chapel 620 East Viola Avenue.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.edleemortuary.com
Tributes
"Go & Rest Now Grandma Burton ~ Mamaw YOU HAVE TAUGHT US WELL - Disciplined With A Firm Hand, Because Of The Love You Have For Us.. Defined Right From Wrong Through The Eyes Of GOD.. Showed Us What It Means To Be Considered Family & How To Keep Our Family Strong.. Because In The Days To Come You Can Only Count On Them.. How To Be Respectful & To Earn Respect In The Process.. To Be Kind But Not Foolish.. To Choose Our Words Wisely, and Listen To Wise Words.. To Protect Your Values & Honor Your Elders.. Stand For What We Believe In & Hold Tight To Our Beliefs.. TO KEEP OUR FAITH, FOR ONE DAY WE WILL NEED IT TO SEE US THROUGH.. AND THROUGH THIS FAITH IS MY WAY TO SAY "I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU!!" Ohh, how I will miss the way you called me "Billy-Jo" "
"The lord has reserved a beautiful angel. Fly high Grandma Burton you will be truly missed. We love you."