Larry Dean

Barton

Mr. Larry Dean Barton of Wellsville, MO., passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022 in Columbia, MO. He was born on March 15, 1947 in Wright City, MO., to the late Willis and Lydia (nee: Smith) Barton. Larry had reached the age of 75 years.

Larry worked in the lumber trucking industry for many years. He was a member of Warrenton Community Church in Warrenton, MO. Larry was united in marriage to Nancy Crites on October 17, 2006 in Warrenton. Larry loved riding his motorcycle, going to car shows, bike shows and drag racing. He also loved to spend time at his cabin in Cabool. He was a sports fan, enjoying softball, volleyball and basketball. Larry also enjoyed a relaxing evening in the front yard, sitting under the shade tree or cutting his grass.

Larry Barton was preceded in death by his parents, Willis and Lydia; 6 siblings, Daphine Shepard, Elouise Henderson, Norman Barton, Ova Barton, Billy Barton, Bobby Barton; 2 grandchildren, Malakai Jordon and Mason Harlen. Those who are grateful for the time spent with Larry are his loving wife; Nancy, 2 children; Tracy Barton ( Harry), Lesley Graf (Calvin), step-children; Danelle Doom (Stephen), Jessica Prendergast, Barbara Prendergast (Don), several grandchildren and many great-grandchildren; 5 siblings; Wilma Kelling (Pat), Ronald Barton (Suzie), Virgil Barton (Anna), Geneva Reel (John), Louise Reel (Sam), sister in law; Glenda Soltvedt (Scott), nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

We will Celebrate the Life of Larry Dean Barton on Friday, June 3, 2022, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Warrenton Community Church, 33355 North State Highway 47, Warrenton, MO 63383. Funeral services will begin at 7:00 PM also at the church. Memorial donations are suggested to the Warrenton Community Church, c/o Martin Funeral Home, 510 East Main Street, Warrenton, MO 63383. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net