Charles Nathan Burton

Charles Nathan Burton, 48, of Columbia, KY passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. He was born in Columbia, KY on February 24, 1975, to Phillip Burton and Vickie Goodin Milby who survives.

Nathan attended the New Hope Separate Baptist Church as a youth and was of the Christian faith. He was known for his tree trimming in the area and always caught everyone’s attention with his adventurous videos of his work. He enjoyed hiking and being outdoors but most of all spending time with his family and friends.

In addition to his mother and father he is survived by his wife Shawnda Popplewell Burton of Columbia, KY; four children Nathalie, Joseph, Jacob, and Seth Burton; a brother Aaron Burton (Suzy) of Summersville, KY; his paternal grandmother Rachel Burton; special aunts and uncles Connie Rich (Floyd), Larry Burton, Janet Burton, Sharon Melton (Chuck), Beverly Powell (Dave), and Becky Wood (Guy) and several niece, nephews friends, and other relatives.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in the New Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 4:00-8:00pm and will continue Thursday until time for the service at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.

Bro. Dean Morris will be officiating, and pallbearers will be Jeremy DiDonato, Jared Penick, Steven Shepard, Donald Powell, Jr. Joseph, and Adam Bennett.  Honorary pallbearer swill be his nephews and cousins.

Nathan request that in lieu of flowers donations be given to his wife and children.

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