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William Burton

William (Billy) Lee Burton, 50, of Brighton, IL passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

He was born on February 19, 1974 in Alton, IL.

Billy was a loving, charismatic man who never met a stranger. He lit up every room he walked into with his beautiful smile, giant personality and wonderful sense of humor.

Billy had a love for life and will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his loving wife Jerika, sons Taylor, Camden and Carson. His parents William Burton and Cindy Taylor, siblings Jason, Julia, Holly, Maggie and Dakota along with many Aunts, Uncles, cousins and a slew of nieces, nephews and life long friends.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday October 12, 2024 at Pete’s Lounge in Godfrey, IL.

Donations may be made to the family at Cash App @ $jerikbonineburton and Venmo @ jeri-Bonine-Burton-2 and are greatly appreciated.



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