Robert Allan Burton

THE FOLLOWING OBITUARY WAS LOVINGLY SUBMITTED BY THE FAMILY OF ROBERT BURTON

Robert “Robbie” Allan Burton, 64, passed away at his home in Laurel, Maryland on Saturday, July 16, 2022 with his loving family by his side.

Robert was born on December 25, 1957 in Cheverly, Maryland. Son of  the late William E. and Naomi L. (nee Griffith) Burton.  Robbie lived in Laurel, Maryland and worked as a painting sub-contractor for over 40 years.  Robbie enjoyed playing golf, baseball, blackjack, watching Sunday and Monday night football and pretty much any sport you can think of.  Robbie was always the hardest worker in the room.  He lived by the motto “work hard, play harder”.

Robert is survived by his loving wife, Cheryl Burton; they were married for 2 years and together for 24 years.

Robbie is also survived by 6 children: Karen Spalding, Jamie Burton, Ryan Burton, Angie Lyon, Brady Burton and Richard Easton; 3 step children: JR Merson, Tina Merson and AJ Travers; 8 grandchildren: Jackson Spalding, Cash Spalding, Cameron Burton, Landon Burton, Sophia Burton, Grayson Lyon, Alivia Lyon and Gabriella Easton; and 3 siblings: William Burton Jr., Lee Burton and Russell Burton.

In addition to his parents, he is also predeceased by 2 sisters: Linda Williams and Donna Simms.

The family welcomes all to attend the memorial service which will be held on July 21, 2022 at 11:00am at the Donaldson Funeral Home Chapel, 313 Talbott Avenue, Laurel, Maryland.

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