Married Irene Mildred Duty on 4 Nov 1948 in Crawford county Arkansas. They had one daughter Karen Lee Barton. Divorced and remarried to the love of his life, Dorothy Fern Carter 27 Jun 1951 in Perryton, Texas. Children are Bryon Curtis and
Kathy Irene Barton.
Visitation is at Lakeview Sunday the 18 Jul 2014, funeral services will be held Monday morning at the Westview Baptist Church in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. Burial arrangements will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Barton, Merle R., 86, of Wichita, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014, in Derby, KS. Merle was born on May 28, 1928, in Wichita, the son of Lafayette and Agnes Barton. Merle and Dorothy Barton were united in marriage on June 27, 1951. Together they celebrated 63 years. Merle was a member of the Westview Baptist Church in Wichita. Merle was a sergeant in the United States Army during WWII. He was retired from Boeing Aircraft. He was preceded in death by his parents and his two brothers. Survivors include his loving wife, Dorothy; children, Caron (Roger Combs) Pritchard, Bryan (Jan) Barton, Kathy (Robert) Bowling; sister, Sharon (Bob) Austin; grandchildren, Brandee (Will) Lewis, Barton Bowling, James Pritchard, Amber (Eric) Lagaly; and 7 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, July 20, at Lakeview Funeral Home, 12100 E. 13th St. N., Wichita. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 21, at Westview Baptist Church, 1325 S. Meridian Ave., Wichita, KS 67213. A private family graveside will take place at a later date. Memorials can be made to Gentiva Hospice, 2262 W. Central Ave., Suite 501, Wichita, KS 67203. To share a memory or leave an online condolence please visit www.mylakeviewfuneralhome.com
Published in The Wichita Eagle from July 19 to July 20, 2014
NOTE: He is survived by two sisters, Sharon and Faye and their families.
Married Irene Mildred Duty on 4 Nov 1948 in Crawford county Arkansas. They had one daughter Karen Lee Barton. Divorced and remarried to the love of his life, Dorothy Fern Carter 27 Jun 1951 in Perryton, Texas. Children are Bryon Curtis and
Kathy Irene Barton.
Visitation is at Lakeview Sunday the 18 Jul 2014, funeral services will be held Monday morning at the Westview Baptist Church in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. Burial arrangements will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Barton, Merle R., 86, of Wichita, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014, in Derby, KS. Merle was born on May 28, 1928, in Wichita, the son of Lafayette and Agnes Barton. Merle and Dorothy Barton were united in marriage on June 27, 1951. Together they celebrated 63 years. Merle was a member of the Westview Baptist Church in Wichita. Merle was a sergeant in the United States Army during WWII. He was retired from Boeing Aircraft. He was preceded in death by his parents and his two brothers. Survivors include his loving wife, Dorothy; children, Caron (Roger Combs) Pritchard, Bryan (Jan) Barton, Kathy (Robert) Bowling; sister, Sharon (Bob) Austin; grandchildren, Brandee (Will) Lewis, Barton Bowling, James Pritchard, Amber (Eric) Lagaly; and 7 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, July 20, at Lakeview Funeral Home, 12100 E. 13th St. N., Wichita. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 21, at Westview Baptist Church, 1325 S. Meridian Ave., Wichita, KS 67213. A private family graveside will take place at a later date. Memorials can be made to Gentiva Hospice, 2262 W. Central Ave., Suite 501, Wichita, KS 67203. To share a memory or leave an online condolence please visit www.mylakeviewfuneralhome.com
Published in The Wichita Eagle from July 19 to July 20, 2014
NOTE: He is survived by two sisters, Sharon and Faye and their families.
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