Jacqueline “Jackie” Burton Guinther, 54 of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2017. She was born on January 12, 1963 at Norfolk Naval Station in Virginia. She was the second of four children to Robert E. Burton and the late Nancy Wilson Berkshire. Jackie proudly served her country in the US Army from 1981-1983. On July 17, 1988, she married the love of her life, the late Jeffrey Paul “Seppie” Guinther. Jackie spent several years as the manager of Long John Silvers in Coshocton, Ohio and helping raise her nieces, nephews and son, Jason. She and Jeff enjoyed being by the ocean so much they once moved to Mexico Beach, Florida. Jackie enjoyed spending time with her family and listening to rock n roll. Her happiest days were spent being a Grand-Aunt to her great nephews Mark and Waylon. Her nieces and nephews were her children. Jackie was always optimistic, supportive and was someone you could go to with any problem without fear of being judged. She was a happy fun-loving person.

Jackie was preceded in death by her loving husband, Jeffrey Paul “Seppie” Guinther; her mother, Nancy Wilson Berkshire; and her sister, Brenda Lee Burton. She is survived by her Father and Step-Mother, Robert E. & Tiffy Burton of Albuquerque, New Mexico; brother, Robert E. Burton, II of Jamestown, Kentucky; brother & sister-in-law, Sean & Lisa Burton of Albuquerque, New Mexico; sister, Jandee Burton Carroll of Thomasville, Georgia; sister & brother-in-law, Michelle & Travis Hamrick of Albuquerque, New Mexico; son, Jason Guinther & Fiancée Margaret Tillery of Thomasville, Georgia; niece, Lilli Carroll & fiancée Evan Bryan of Cumming, Georgia, niece, Heather Burton and Fiancé Jose Cruz of Ft. Worth Texas, nephew, Luke Carroll of Thomasville, Georgia; nephews Bobby Burton & Matt Burton of Kentucky; nieces, Kristy Sellers & Jennifer Sellers of Thomasville, Georgia; niece, Tiffany Hamrick of Albuquerque, New Mexico; and nephews, Christopher Chavez, Brandon Chavez, Dylan Hamrick, Sean Burton, Justin Burton and Jayson Burton, all of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Services for Jackie will be at Victory Fellowship Church in Thomasville, Georgia on Tuesday April 18, 2017 at 2pm. In lieu of flowers please make a donation in Jackie’s honor in the form of money or time to benefit a child. Georgia Cremation – Duluth, GA is assisting the family with local arrangements (678)584-0914. Condolences may be shared at www.GeorgiaCremation.com.