VIRGIL ARNOLD BUTLER of Tavares, FL died at Cornerstone Hospice House - he was the son of William A and Tessa Mabel Huffman Butler. Preceded in death by his son, Joseph A Butler; step-son, Charles L Causey, Jr and siblings, George Burris Butler, Floyd E Butler and Dorothy June Swank, surviving are hiswife of 52 years, Miriam L Causey Butler of Tavares FL; children, Linda Ann Lang of Altamonte Springs, FL, James Randall Butler of Bowling Green, FL; stepson, Paul Causey of Bangkok, Thailand; 4 grandchildren; 3 step-grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Virgil was a WWII, U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force veteran serving as a member of the 14th AF, 74th FS serving in the China Theatre under Gen. Claire Cheneault, was a Flying Tiger pilot of P-40s in China and F-84s in Korea, was awarded a Purple Heart and retired as an insurance auditor ABCO & Associates. A memorial service will be held September 20, 2014 at at Adventure Christian Church in Tavares. Published in the Orlando Sentinel on Sept. 19, 2014
VIRGIL ARNOLD BUTLER of Tavares, FL died at Cornerstone Hospice House - he was the son of William A and Tessa Mabel Huffman Butler. Preceded in death by his son, Joseph A Butler; step-son, Charles L Causey, Jr and siblings, George Burris Butler, Floyd E Butler and Dorothy June Swank, surviving are hiswife of 52 years, Miriam L Causey Butler of Tavares FL; children, Linda Ann Lang of Altamonte Springs, FL, James Randall Butler of Bowling Green, FL; stepson, Paul Causey of Bangkok, Thailand; 4 grandchildren; 3 step-grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Virgil was a WWII, U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force veteran serving as a member of the 14th AF, 74th FS serving in the China Theatre under Gen. Claire Cheneault, was a Flying Tiger pilot of P-40s in China and F-84s in Korea, was awarded a Purple Heart and retired as an insurance auditor ABCO & Associates. A memorial service will be held September 20, 2014 at at Adventure Christian Church in Tavares. Published in the Orlando Sentinel on Sept. 19, 2014
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