By Kenicia Francis Kenicia.Francis@antiguaobserver.com Members of the Barbuda Council mounted a protest on Sir George Walter Highway yesterday to demonstrate their dissatisfaction with not being officially invited to the SIDS4 conference. As it stands, Council members are only able to access side events for the conference, not in their official…
Family shares fond memories of late Barbudan, Lincoln Burton
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Lincoln Jefferson Burton was a husband, father, grandfather and a man who many called a great Barbudan because of his contribution towards the development of the sister isle.
Burton, a former Barbuda Council member, died suddenly on December 16, 2020 after he complained of feeling unwell.
His son, Courtney Burton, said his father’s death was “shocking”, even though his family knew he was suffering from chronic non-communicable diseases.
“He suffered from hypertension and diabetes but his death was shocking and pretty sudden,” he admitted.
Burton at the Barbuda Council Hall in the 90s