James Wesley Butler Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Wesley Butler (Brentwood, California), born in Shubuta, Mississippi, who passed away on June 27, 2019 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Clifford Butler Sr and Lena Azeline Butler (Jones); and his siblings, Lois Huddleston, Ethel Snellgrove, Audie Waller, Gladys Barnett, Ruth West, Eloise Heiden, Walter Butler and Huey Butler.
He is survived by: his wife Gertie Bell Butler (Bodie); his children, Patricia McPherson (Mark), Karen Thornton (Jimmy) and Ronnie E. Butler Sr (Renee); his grandchildren, Jennifer Bayles (Kenneth), Michael McPherson, David Thornton, Ronnie E. Butler Jr., Melissa Ashley (Cory), Kristy, Amanda Butler, Brittany Smith (Blain) and Stephanie Butler; his great grandchildren, Katelynn Bayles, Nathan Bayles, Kadence McPherson, Evan McPherson, Corbin McPherson, Josie McPherson, Bailey Ashley, Emilie Ashley, Harper Ashley, Karleigh Ellison, Kasey Ellison, Shawn Butler, James Ray Vanosdol, Alexis Thornton, Emma Thornton, Jordyn Stevens and Raelyn Smith; and his brother J. C. Butler Jr.
