Melvin James Butler, of the 6900 block of Adele Drive, died Sunday, June 2, 1996, at his home after a long illness.
Mr. Butler was a member of First Pentecostal Church and remained there until his illness. He was retired on disability from Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Survivors include his wife, Carol Butler; two sons, Kwauna Butler and Chike Butler; mother, Evangelist Margaret Butler McElroy; a brother, Joe Butler of Chesapeake; a sister, Rosa Taylor of Norfolk; mother-in-law, Elsie Odom of Norfolk; father-in-law, Thomas Odom of Norfolk; and a host of relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Holland Butler.
The funeral will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in First Pentecostal Church, Wilson Road and Cypress Street, Norfolk, by the Rev. A. Raulson. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Park. The wake will be Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. in Graves Funeral Home. The family will assemble at the residence.
The Virginian Pilot, page B4, June 4, 1996
Mr. Butler was a member of First Pentecostal Church and remained there until his illness. He was retired on disability from Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Survivors include his wife, Carol Butler; two sons, Kwauna Butler and Chike Butler; mother, Evangelist Margaret Butler McElroy; a brother, Joe Butler of Chesapeake; a sister, Rosa Taylor of Norfolk; mother-in-law, Elsie Odom of Norfolk; father-in-law, Thomas Odom of Norfolk; and a host of relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Holland Butler.
The funeral will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in First Pentecostal Church, Wilson Road and Cypress Street, Norfolk, by the Rev. A. Raulson. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Park. The wake will be Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. in Graves Funeral Home. The family will assemble at the residence.
The Virginian Pilot, page B4, June 4, 1996
Melvin James Butler, of the 6900 block of Adele Drive, died Sunday, June 2, 1996, at his home after a long illness.
Mr. Butler was a member of First Pentecostal Church and remained there until his illness. He was retired on disability from Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Survivors include his wife, Carol Butler; two sons, Kwauna Butler and Chike Butler; mother, Evangelist Margaret Butler McElroy; a brother, Joe Butler of Chesapeake; a sister, Rosa Taylor of Norfolk; mother-in-law, Elsie Odom of Norfolk; father-in-law, Thomas Odom of Norfolk; and a host of relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Holland Butler.
The funeral will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in First Pentecostal Church, Wilson Road and Cypress Street, Norfolk, by the Rev. A. Raulson. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Park. The wake will be Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. in Graves Funeral Home. The family will assemble at the residence.
The Virginian Pilot, page B4, June 4, 1996
Mr. Butler was a member of First Pentecostal Church and remained there until his illness. He was retired on disability from Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Survivors include his wife, Carol Butler; two sons, Kwauna Butler and Chike Butler; mother, Evangelist Margaret Butler McElroy; a brother, Joe Butler of Chesapeake; a sister, Rosa Taylor of Norfolk; mother-in-law, Elsie Odom of Norfolk; father-in-law, Thomas Odom of Norfolk; and a host of relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Holland Butler.
The funeral will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in First Pentecostal Church, Wilson Road and Cypress Street, Norfolk, by the Rev. A. Raulson. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Park. The wake will be Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. in Graves Funeral Home. The family will assemble at the residence.
The Virginian Pilot, page B4, June 4, 1996
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