Jimmy Burton, Sr.

Jimmy David Burton, Sr. , 72, of Bowling Green, KY, was born on May 21, 1949, in Russellville, KY, to William Braze Burton and the late Dorothy Paulina Haley, and passed away on August 30, 2021, at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. Besides his mother, Jimmy was preceded in death by his brothers, Larry Burton, and Lewis Burton. He is survived by his wife of fifteen years, Diana Jean Burton; his children, David Burton, Jr. , Carter Burton, and Crystal Burton; stepchildren, Ronnie Rich, Jr. , (Olivia), and Jody Cherry. He is also survived by his father, William Braze Burton, his brother, Glenn Burton (Sue), along with many grand-children, great grand-children, and several nieces and nephews. Jimmy was a military veteran and a talented heavy equipment operator in his younger days. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, including a little trick riding. He was a hard worker who enjoyed watching NASCAR and collecting replica cars, but he especially enjoyed playing with and taking care of his kids. The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home (1510 Campbell Lane) with arrangements. The visitation and funeral services will take place on Monday, September 13, 2021, at Cone Funeral Home. The visitation is from 11:30 a. m. to 1:30 p. m. and the Funeral Service will begin at 1:30 p. m. Mr. Burton's body will be laid to rest at 3:00 p. m. in Fairview Cemetery, 1209 Fairview Ave, Bowling Green, KY. You may post your condolences on the tribute wall of this page, or on our Facebook page at www. facebook. com/conefuneralhome Please note the memorial tree links do not connect to a local arborist in Bowling Green, KY. If you wish to plant a memorial tree locally you may contact the Lost River Cave (270-393-0077 – Katie Cielinski) or the City of Bowling Green Parks and Recreation department at www. bgky. org/bgpr/cemeteries/memorial-tree or the Warren County Parks and Recreation department.

Visitation
09/13/2021
11:30 AM
Cone Funeral Home
1510 Campbell Lane
Bowling Green, KY 42104

Funeral Service
09/13/2021
1:30 PM
Cone Funeral Home
1510 Campbell Lane
Bowling Green, KY 42104

Interment following funeral service
09/13/2021
3:00 PM
Fairview Cemetery
1209 Fairview Ave
Bowling Green, KY 42103