IN LOVING MEMORY

Buzzy Barton, 70 Lynn - Lynn City Council Vice President Buzzy Barton, died on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Brigham and Women's Hospital surrounded by loving family and friends. A lifelong resident of Lynn, he was the son of the late Gordon "Bumps" and Virginia (Smith) Barton. He was a proud graduate of Lynn English High School. Buzzy had worked as a Lynn Firefighter for 28 years from 1976 – 2004, he had also served as the President of Firefighters Local 739 and has served as a Councilor At Large for the past 12 years. He is survived by his sisters, Patricia Barton, Paulette Hartwell and Carol Brown; his cousins, the Kevin and Robin Bradley Family, including his niece, Rachael Randall, a nurse who oversaw his medical care; his son James Smith; grandnephew Alexander Barton Davis-Reddy; grandniece Aubrey Virginia Davis; his lady friend Evelyn Marcotte and her family; and many other nieces, nephews and close friends. He was also the brother of the late Roberta "Birdie" (Barton) Davis, Barbara Barton, Lori (Barton) Holiday and Donna Barton.