Denise Marie Burton

Denise Marie Burton, 60, of Brinkley died July 5, 2026 at the Forrest City Medical Center. She was born on September 2, 1965 in Helena.

Denise was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and cherished friend whose kindness and love touched the lives of everyone who knew her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Burton; her mother, Blanche Rogers; her brother, T.B. Deavers; and her great-grandson, Makari Jones.

Survivors are three daughters, Rebecca (Michael) Jones, Jennifer Dixon and DeAnna (Daniel) Marrs, all of Brinkley; her son, Brandon (Leslie) May, of Brinkley; grandchildren, Zander Dixon, Brooklyn Dixon, December Dixon, Kobe Bozarth, Jakilah Jones, Kalyan Jones, Darius Jones, Michael (Cecily) Jones Jr., Dontrell Watson, Ranesha Kelley, Adam Marrs, Korben Marrs and Logan May; and three great-grandchildren, Josiah Cline, Mikaleigh Jones and Emerii Jones.

Denise’s love, strength and devotion to her family will continue to live in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

Memorial service was Monday, July 13 at the Brinkley First Assembly of God Church. Arrangements were by C.J. Williams Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Brinkley.