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Billy Joe “Sonny” Butler

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Billy Joe “Sonny” Butler

Birth
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas, USA
Death
26 May 2001 (aged 67)
Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.4213599, Longitude: -88.8211546
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VANCLEAVE --- Billy Joe Butler, 67, died Saturday, May 26, in Vancleave.

Mr. Butler was born in Pine Bluff, Ark., and was a longtime resident of the Coast. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ocean Springs and was an Army veteran.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Posey Butler; his parents, Joe and Doris Gresham Butler; and a sister, Mildred Bosarge.

Survivors include a son, Allen Butler of Enterprise, Ala.; two stepdaughters, Karen Schofield of Honduras and Sharon Lacy of Jacksonville, Ark.; two sisters, Katherine Suarez of Ocean Springs and Linda Gonsoulin of Latimer; a brother, James "Curly" Butler of Gautier; and 10 grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home where friends may call one hour before services. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Ocean Springs.
Published May 28, 2001 The Sun Herald
VANCLEAVE --- Billy Joe Butler, 67, died Saturday, May 26, in Vancleave.

Mr. Butler was born in Pine Bluff, Ark., and was a longtime resident of the Coast. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ocean Springs and was an Army veteran.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Posey Butler; his parents, Joe and Doris Gresham Butler; and a sister, Mildred Bosarge.

Survivors include a son, Allen Butler of Enterprise, Ala.; two stepdaughters, Karen Schofield of Honduras and Sharon Lacy of Jacksonville, Ark.; two sisters, Katherine Suarez of Ocean Springs and Linda Gonsoulin of Latimer; a brother, James "Curly" Butler of Gautier; and 10 grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home where friends may call one hour before services. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Ocean Springs.
Published May 28, 2001 The Sun Herald


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42318703/billy_joe-butler: accessed ), memorial page for Billy Joe “Sonny” Butler (26 Sep 1933–26 May 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42318703, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by raoul (contributor 47260853).