Helen Faye Burton, 68, of Columbia, KY died Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at her residence. Born in Adair County, she was the daughter of the late Claudy & Ernestene Janes Kemp.
Mrs. Burton attended the Bloomington Chapel Brethren in Christ Church and had worked at Oshkosh and was a homemaker. She loved cooking, gardening and spending time with her family.
She married her husband Wendell Burton on June 26, 1970.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Baylee Fayth Hagedorn and a brother, Willie Kemp.
SURVIVORS:
Husband: Wendell Burton
4 children: Suzanna Streeval (Tony), Rodney Burton (Ashley), Cagney Burton (Kelly) and Kayla Hagedorn (Vince) all of Columbia, KY
8 grandchildren: Leslie, Sarah and Lily Streeval, Ethan, Audra and Asher Burton, Jake and Levi Hagedorn
3 brothers: Billy Kemp (Rita) of Jamestown, KY; Daryl Kemp (Connie) & Don Kemp (Vicki), both of Columbia, KY
1 sister: Patsy Kemp (special friend Charles Seaborne) of Columbia, KY
Several nieces, nephews, friends and other relatives
Funeral Service: Friday, June 12, 2020 at 1:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Burial: Bearwallow Cemetery
Visitation: Thursday from 4:00-8:00pmCT and on Friday morning until time for the service
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the March of Dimes at P.O. Box 18819, Atlanta, GA 31126.
For the health and respect of the family, please follow all rules for social distancing and the Healthy at Work Guidelines.
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
