Burton had been frequently hospitalized for the last year of his life, according to his sister. 
On February 25, 2016, he died at the age of 78, from complications of pneumonia at a hospital in Menifee, California.
Burton had been frequently hospitalized for the last year of his life, according to his sister. On February 25, 2016, he died at the age of 78, from complications of pneumonia at a hospital in Menifee, California.