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Midwest City, OK 73110
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Billy Chester Barton
September 13, 1932 - November 7, 2020
Billy Chester Barton, 88, passed away on November 7, 2020 in Del City, Oklahoma. He was born in Yukon, Oklahoma on September 13, 1932 to Chester Quinton Barton and Virgie Mae Murry. Billy graduated from Tuttle High School and went on to study at Central State University.
Billy met the love of his life and later married Joan H. Barton in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They enjoyed many years together before Joan's passing in 2007. During Billy and Joan's life, he joined the United States Army and served in the Korean War. He proudly served his country for many years and ended up retiring from the service. He later went on to work in civil services at Tinker Air Force Base. Billy had many hobbies which included bowling, painting, and country dancing. Billy Barton was an amazing man who had silver in his hair and gold in his heart.
Billy is survived by his daughter Sharon and her husband Tom Fisher; son Keith Barton; grandchildren Dusti, Sommer, Zachary, Angela, Brad, Josh, Cory, Billy III, Joshuah, Brittanie, Bridgett, Jacob; 26 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his wife Joan H. Barton; two sons Billy C. Barton II and Terry Lynn; and both of his parents.
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