Jessie Butler

Jessie Butler

Funeral Services for Mr. Jessie Butler, 86, of Milledgeville, will be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at 1 PM at the New Providence Missionary Baptist Church, 3127 Fountain Road, Cadwell. Bishop J. B. Carr will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Jessie Butler was born on May 28, 1929, in Laurens County to the late Theo Butler and Callie Council Butler.

In 1960, he was joined in holy matrimony to Annie Smith Butler, and to this union, one child was born.

On Wednesday, September 30, 2015, the angel of death escorted Mr. Jessie Butler to his eternal home while he was a patient at the James B. Craig Nursing Home in Milledgeville, Georgia.

He was preceded in death by one sister, Ula B. Butler; and by five brothers, Claude Butler, Theo Butler, Marvin Butler, Cleveland Butler, and Hansel Butler.

He leaves to cherish his loving memories his wife, Annie Butler of Eastman; one son, Jay (Karen) Butler of Eastman; three brothers, Dan (Mary) Butler of Rochester, New York, Warren (Laura) Butler of New Jersey, and Crawford (known as Pete) (Zesserine) Butler of Fayetteville, North Carolina; two step daughters, Daisy (Jerome) Howard and Debra (Bill) Butler-King; and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Services by Dudley Funeral Home of Dublin.
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