Thomas McCoy Butler, 19352008 (aged 72 years)

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Thomas McCoy /Butler/
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Coy Butler
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father
18941957
Birth: August 26, 1894 25 23 Lauderdale Co. AL
Death: January 14, 1957
mother
Marriage MarriageSeptember 12, 1915
2 years
elder sister
19172001
Birth: September 13, 1917 23 18 Lauderdale Co. AL
Death: July 19, 2001Limestone Co. AL
3 years
elder brother
19201982
Birth: October 20, 1920 26 21 Lauderdale Co. AL
Death: October 31, 1982
3 years
elder sister
19241924
Birth: February 12, 1924 29 24
Death: October 6, 1924
2 years
elder sister
19261995
Birth: March 12, 1926 31 26 Lauderdale Co. AL
Death: September 19, 1995Lauderdale Co. AL
2 years
elder sister
19282003
Birth: July 3, 1928 33 28 Lauderdale Co. AL
Death: May 22, 2003Lauderdale Co. AL
23 months
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
3 years
himself
19352008
Birth: May 26, 1935 40 35 Lauderdale Co. AL
Death: March 17, 2008Lauderdale Co. AL
6 years
younger brother
Family with Era Lee Murphy
himself
19352008
Birth: May 26, 1935 40 35 Lauderdale Co. AL
Death: March 17, 2008Lauderdale Co. AL
wife
Marriage MarriageJuly 24, 1955Iuka, Tishomingo Co. MS
9 months
daughter
22 months
son
19581981
Birth: February 20, 1958 22 20 Lauderdale Co. AL
Death: July 16, 1981Lauderdale Co. AL
18 months
daughter
20 months
daughter
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Thomas M. Butler

Thomas McCoy "Coy" Butler, 72, of Florence, passed away Monday, March 17, 2008, at his residence after an extended illness.

Visitation for Mr. Butler was 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, 2008, at Greenview Funeral Home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday , March 20, 2008, at Underwood Baptist Church, with the Rev. Donnie McDaniel officiating. Friends may call at the church from 1 p.m. to service time. Burial will follow at Greenview Memorial Park.

Pallbearers will be his grandsons, Bradley Wallace, Cody May, Trey May, Ethan Reynolds, Daniel Reynolds and Chris Bolden. Honorary pallbearers will be Shannon Shook, Tinker Boyd, Kevin Copus and G. W. Bates.

Mr. Butler was born in Lauderdale County and was a member of Underwood Baptist Church. He retired from the city of Florence as a supervisor and heavy equipment operator with the sanitation department.

He was preceded in death by his son, Thomas Lee Butler, parents John W. and Mary B. Butler, sisters , Gertie Hannah, Kathleen Richardson, and Sarah Jackson, and one brother, Dalton Butler.

He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Era Murphy Butler, three daughters and their husbands, Sally (Junior) Gilchrist, Darlene (David) Wallace and Katrina (Greg) May, brothers, Carlos (Ruby) Butler, and Johnny (Sarah) Butler, and a sister Lila Grissom, all of Florence, grandchildren, Alison Butler, Rogersville, Leigh (Daniel) Reynolds, Amanda (Chris) Bolden, Bradley Wallace, Cody May, Ashley Wallace and Trey May, all of Florence, six very special great-grandsons who loved Papaw very much, Ethan, Christian, Devin, Landon, Grant and Clayton.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. Lyman Mitchell and Pam Hill for their wonderful care and kindness and also to Linda Porch and Denise Wilson, of Mid-South.

Arrangements by Greenview Funeral Home.

Research Of John Russell Butler
Source: Times Daily Newspaper, Florence, AL, Section: B Page 2 B, Sally Butler Gilchrist, Katrina Butler May.