AREA OBITUARIES -- JACK ELTON BURTON, SR.

Mr. Jack Elton Burton Sr, age 79, of South Fulton, Tenn. passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024 at his residence.

He was born on November 15, 1944 in Paducah, Ky. to the late Harry Edward Burton and Edna F. Moyers Taylor.

Jack retired as head of maintenance from the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company where he worked

for 34 years. He was a member of Roberts Lodge #172, Ken-TN Shrine Club and he received a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite. He lived all of his life in this area.

He is survived by a daughter Lisa Becker of South Fulton, Tenn., five grandchildren; Michael Becker (Rebecca Grogan) of South Fulton, Tenn., Evan Dodd (Elizabeth Bing) of Union City, Tenn., Kayla Dodd (Gary Moore) of Dyer, Tenn., Jack Elton (Trey) Burton III of South Fulton, Tenn. and Thomas Burton of Obion, Tenn., six great-

grandchildren; Aiden Becker, Brooklyn Becker, Ethan Becker, Bentley Burton, Levi Moore and Jackson Dodd, a daughter-in-law, Aimee Burton of Obion, Tenn., two sisters; Sue Beck of Terrel, Texas, Vicky Dixon of Melber, Ky. and a brother, Harry Burton of Paducah, Ky.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death a son, Jack Elton Burton II, a daughter Tonya Dodd, two brothers and two sisters.

A Masonic memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 3, 2024 in the Hornbeak Funeral Home funeral chapel. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9:30 a.m. Saturday until the hour of service.

The family asks that casual attire be worn to the service,