Remembering Our Transitioning Saints

Dwight Burton

1965 - 2017 Obituary 

Minister Dwight Cleophas Burton passed Friday, February 24, 2017. Visitation Saturday, March 4, 2017 10:00-11:00 A.M. funeral service to follow 11:00 A.M. at Southside Church of Christ 13835 Buxley Street (77045), Rev. Gerald E. Lee, II, Pastor and Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald, Jr., Eulogist. Interment Houston National Cemetery Monday, March 6, 2017 Gate Time 11:30 A.M., Michael O. Davis Funeral Director In Charge of Funeral Arrangements.

Published in Houston Chronicle on Mar. 3, 2017

Bro. Dwight Burton

Brother Dwight Burton was born and raised on  Long Island, New York. He was baptized on June 12, 1976 at Roosevelt-Freeport Church of Christ. After high school, he enlisted into the U.S. Army. Upon being discharged, he became a certified Copier Technician and later owned his own copier company which was awarded a mid-level government minority contract. He later pursued a Bachelors of Ministry from Sunset International Biblical Institute and a Bachelors of Art in Family and Christian Counseling from the Theological Institute of America.  He has tenured as a Youth Minister in congregations in Maryland and Texas. In addition, he has served as a Pulpit Minister in Ohio and Texas.  He is married to Stacie and they have four children and five grandchildren.

                                                                      Bio was copied from Avenue K Church of Christ Website.