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Cemetery Location Map to Gravesite |
Birth Date: 6/16/1926
Death Date: 12/16/1999
Washington Park East Cemetery
Garden of Freedom, Lot 9B, Grave 2
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Fred Burton had the ability to make things grow. Whether it was the greenery in the garden or the love of his family. He cherished those gifts God blessed him with.
Yetman & Maude Centers adpoted Fred when he was about five years old. They all really loved each other and to Fred this was his family. They had a love that bonded the family together. |
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Yetman and Maude Centers raised Fred from about five years old.
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Fred's brother Dottie, sister in law Violet and nephew Kermitt.
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Mary was so sure that she loved Fred, she skipped school and ran off to marry her handsome soldier.
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Always proud of his family. Left to right: daughter Judy, Fred, Mary, daughter Frieda and grandson Eddy.
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Sgt. Fred Burton was a marine engineer on a PT boat in W.W.II. They took the ones hurt in war over seas deep sea fishing all around the Florida coast. He was stationed in Miami Beach, FL from 1944-46.
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Handsome grandchildren.
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Denise, Lana and Amber.
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Chelsea & Haley, two beautiful grandchildren. Haley thought if she could stick her head through the clouds she could see what grandpa was doing in heaven, but she knew he would tell her to get down from there. (ha ha)
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Grandchild Troy and great grandchild little Troy.
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Fred's daughter Judy.
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