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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Billy O'Neal Butler, Jr.
Billy O'Neal
Butler, Jr.
Nov 9, 1934 — Jul 27, 2014
Billy O'Neal Butler, Jr.'s Obituary
Mr. Billy O'Neal Butler, Jr., age 79 of Palestine, Texas died Sunday July 27, 2014 at home in Palestine, Texas.
Service: Saturday August 2, 2014 at 1:00 pm
Location: Green Bay AME Church, 120 Anderson County Road 2133, Palestine, Texas
Pastor Reverend Edward Hunt
Officiating & Eulogist: Elder Norris T. Hunt
Interment following service in Magnolia Cemetery, Tucker, Texas
Visitation:
Date/Time: Friday, August 1, 2014 10:00 am to 06:00 pm
Location: Emanuel FH-Palestine, 1721 W. Oak Street, Palestine, Texas 75801
Final Arrangements Made by Emanuel Funeral Home-Palestine
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OBITUARY for Billy O'Neal Butler, Jr.
Billy Oneal Butler, Jr. was born on November 9, 1934 in Palestine, Texas to the parents of B.O. And Mattie McKenzie Butler. He was the first child of eight.
Billy was raised in the Tucker Community and attended Green Bay High School.
He accepted Christ into his life at an early age and united with Green Bay AME Methodist Church.
Billy married Edwiner Cleveland on June 1, 1956 in Palestine, Texas. This union was blessed with five children.
He worked as a Construction Worker and Water Proofer.
On July 27, 2014 in Palestine, Texas, Billy left this earth on the Wings of Angels. He was preceded in death by his parents, B.O. And Mattie Butler; daughter, Michele R. Sampson; sisters, Velma Martin and Arocola witchet; brothers, William Butler, Edward Joe Butler, Melvin Butler and Marvin Butler.
Those left to remember sweet memories are:
Loving wife, Edwiner C. Butler, Palestine, Texas; four sons, Michael O. (Regina) Butler, Palestine, Texas, Kenneth R. Jolly, Houston, Texas, Rodney (Teri) Butler, Grandview, Texas and Tony L. Butler, Dallas, Texas; two daughters, Cassandra Butler McKenzie and Martha Towns, Palestine, Texas; sister, Lillian R. Butler, Palestine, Texas; brother-in-law, Ira Witchet, Houston, Texas; three sisters-in-law, Mollie Butler, Marsha Butler, both of Dallas, Texas and Addie Pearl Butler, Palestine, Texas; 13 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Service: Saturday August 2, 2014 at 1:00 pm
Location: Green Bay AME Church, 120 Anderson County Road 2133, Palestine, Texas
Pastor Reverend Edward Hunt
Officiating & Eulogist: Elder Norris T. Hunt
Interment following service in Magnolia Cemetery, Tucker, Texas
Visitation:
Date/Time: Friday, August 1, 2014 10:00 am to 06:00 pm
Location: Emanuel FH-Palestine, 1721 W. Oak Street, Palestine, Texas 75801
Final Arrangements Made by Emanuel Funeral Home-Palestine
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OBITUARY for Billy O'Neal Butler, Jr.
Billy Oneal Butler, Jr. was born on November 9, 1934 in Palestine, Texas to the parents of B.O. And Mattie McKenzie Butler. He was the first child of eight.
Billy was raised in the Tucker Community and attended Green Bay High School.
He accepted Christ into his life at an early age and united with Green Bay AME Methodist Church.
Billy married Edwiner Cleveland on June 1, 1956 in Palestine, Texas. This union was blessed with five children.
He worked as a Construction Worker and Water Proofer.
On July 27, 2014 in Palestine, Texas, Billy left this earth on the Wings of Angels. He was preceded in death by his parents, B.O. And Mattie Butler; daughter, Michele R. Sampson; sisters, Velma Martin and Arocola witchet; brothers, William Butler, Edward Joe Butler, Melvin Butler and Marvin Butler.
Those left to remember sweet memories are:
Loving wife, Edwiner C. Butler, Palestine, Texas; four sons, Michael O. (Regina) Butler, Palestine, Texas, Kenneth R. Jolly, Houston, Texas, Rodney (Teri) Butler, Grandview, Texas and Tony L. Butler, Dallas, Texas; two daughters, Cassandra Butler McKenzie and Martha Towns, Palestine, Texas; sister, Lillian R. Butler, Palestine, Texas; brother-in-law, Ira Witchet, Houston, Texas; three sisters-in-law, Mollie Butler, Marsha Butler, both of Dallas, Texas and Addie Pearl Butler, Palestine, Texas; 13 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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