CROSSING THE DARK RIVER, Henderson County, Tennessee, Obituaries 1827-1950, Brenda Kirk Fiddler, Lexington, Tennessee 1999, page 70 (The Lexington Progress, June 11, 1909) Gerald, the two-year-old son of E. E. Butler, died in Scotts Hill, Wednesday afternoon at 4:45 o'clock of meningitis.
Elbert G. Butler - Died 9 June 1909 of flux and spinal trouble in Decatur Co. 10th School District. Aged one year, eight months, 12 days, white male. Born in 10th District.