Joyce Marilyn McCracken was born on April 10, 1931 in Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Orville and Elva (Cunningham) McCracken. On April 22, 1950, Joyce was united in marriage to Ben L. Butler in West Liberty. Joyce was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church. She enjoyed doing needlework, playing BINGO and proud of her Irish ancestry. She loved anything Elvis and spending time with her grandchildren.
Joyce will be deeply missed by her son, Rodney Butler and daughter, Margo (John) Mylott all of Muscatine; three grandchildren, Rory Butler, Sabrina (John) Casteel and Russell (Jessica) Mylott; two great-grandchildren, Sonia Beauchamp and Donna Beauchamp; five step-great-grandchildren; siblings, Martha Marx of Muscatine, Rosemary (David) Smartt of Rock Island, Tenn, Patsy (Timothy) Burns of Muscatine, Michael Burns of Muscatine, Kenneth Burns of Iowa City, Phyllis Daniels of Newmica, MI and Bill (Linda) McCracken of Muscatine and several nieces and nephews.
Joyce was preceded in death by her parents; husband; four brothers; one sister, daughter-in-law, Carolyn Butler and nephew, Tommy Riley.
Joyce Marilyn McCracken was born on April 10, 1931 in Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Orville and Elva (Cunningham) McCracken. On April 22, 1950, Joyce was united in marriage to Ben L. Butler in West Liberty. Joyce was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church. She enjoyed doing needlework, playing BINGO and proud of her Irish ancestry. She loved anything Elvis and spending time with her grandchildren.
Joyce will be deeply missed by her son, Rodney Butler and daughter, Margo (John) Mylott all of Muscatine; three grandchildren, Rory Butler, Sabrina (John) Casteel and Russell (Jessica) Mylott; two great-grandchildren, Sonia Beauchamp and Donna Beauchamp; five step-great-grandchildren; siblings, Martha Marx of Muscatine, Rosemary (David) Smartt of Rock Island, Tenn, Patsy (Timothy) Burns of Muscatine, Michael Burns of Muscatine, Kenneth Burns of Iowa City, Phyllis Daniels of Newmica, MI and Bill (Linda) McCracken of Muscatine and several nieces and nephews.
Joyce was preceded in death by her parents; husband; four brothers; one sister, daughter-in-law, Carolyn Butler and nephew, Tommy Riley.
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