He was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Burton.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Burton of the home; a daughter, Emily Noria of Fort Smith; a son, Zachary Burton of Alma; his mother, Vivian Burton of Van Buren; two sisters, Linda Ducote of Fort Smith, and Carolyn Burton of Van Buren; a brother, Steven Burton of Muldrow; and two grandchildren, Laikyn Burton and Millie Noria.
Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR. There are no services scheduled at this time.