Rachel Barton
Posted: October 19, 2022
STARKVILLE — Rachel Bryant Barton, 89, died Oct. 17, 2022, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, at Welch Funeral Home, with the Rev. Hal Selby officiating. Burial will follow at Wake Forest Cemetery in the Dancy community of Mantee. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, at the funeral home. Welch Funeral Home of Starkville is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Barton was born Nov. 5, 1932, in Smith County. She was formerly employed as a homemaker and was a member of Adaton Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, C.S. Barton; and son, Michael Barton.
She is survived by her sons, Rick Barton of Starkville, Stephen Barton of Sterling Heights, Michigan, Mark Barton of Bethesda, Maryland; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.