Cadet Dashel E. Barton

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April 5, 2024

Cadet Dashel E. Barton
Bessemer Composite Squadron
Alabama Wing

Dash Barton, of Hoover, Alabama took his flight to be with his Lord on March 6, 2024. He was born in Birmingham, AL to Jason and Trina Barton on November 1, 2010. Dash was currently a student at Bumpus Middle School in the 7th grade.

Dash's passions included hunting, fishing, aviation, Hoover High School Baseball, riding Jet skis and ATVs. Dash grew up in the stands of his brother's baseball games where he charmed the players' families by feeding off their love and energy. If you spent any time at Shades Mountain Park, you could hear Dash pushing his dump truck all over the ballpark. Dash was an expert at separating the moms from their snacks and convincing parents in the concession stand line to buy him Skittles. Dash was an exceptional student, and his dream was to serve his country as a pilot in the United States Air Force.

Dash was preceded in death by his grandfather; Thelbert (Buddy) Miller. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving parents Jason and Trina Barton; brother, Atticus Lane Barton; grandparents, Linda Watson (Marvin), Danny Barton (Jo), Kathy Kviz (Steve); great-grandmother, Doris Barton; Aunts, Jennifer Dean, Tiffany Fredrick, Windi McCrory, Tara Miller and numerous cousins.