Stephen Dewayne Barton

Stephen "Hytech" Barton Stephen DeWayne Barton, 40, of Bonne Terre, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011.He was born December 11, 1970 in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Stephen was an avid racer, especially sand drags and four-wheelers. He also loved duck hunting, and spending time with his buddies and family. Stephen is survived by his wife, Sandy (Smith) Barton; parents, William "Red" Barton and wife Lou (Louise Ruby Barton); one brother, Joe Barton and wife Beth; a special niece, Grace; father and mother -in-law, Wink and Helen Smith; one sister-in-law, Theresa LeBeouf and Husband Mike; niece, Shyla; a number of aunts, uncles, and other relatives; as well as his faithful fury companion Zoey. Visitation will be held at C.Z. Boyer and Son Funeral Home in Desloge on Monday, November 21, 2011, at4 to 9PM.Service will be Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 1 PM at C.Z. Boyer and Son Chapel in Desloge with Pastors Mike Barton and Kendall Hughes officiating. Interment will follow at St. Francois Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to B.J.C. Hospice or Parkland North Facility Auxiliary Fund.