Gene Dail Butler

Autryville,

Gene Dail Butler, 81, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at his home from the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease.

A graveside service will be held at 2 PM, Saturday, December 31st at Clinton City Cemetery with Rev. Tre Wiggins officiating.  The family will receive friends immediately after the service at the graveside.

Mr. Butler was a native of Clinton, the son of John Edd and Annie Ruth Butler.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a granddaughter, Miranda Faith Butler.

He was a member of Baptist Chapel Baptist Church and a retired carpenter.  He loved reading his Bible, Clinton Dark Horse football, UNC Tarheels and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.  He is survived by his loving wife, Deborah Diane; two sons, Gene Dail Butler, Jr. and wife Bethena and Shaun Butler; granddaughter, Alexis Weeks; and grandson, Caleb Butler.

The family would like to express a heartfelt thank you to Patricia Draughon and Julie Reichard for respite care.  Dr. Gilbert Palmer and Staff at Clinton Medical Center; Dr. James Gray McAllister and staff at Waynesboro Family Medical Clinic and Liberty Hospice and to family and friends who brought food, sent a card, came by or called and prayed.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Baptist Chapel Baptist Church, Inc., 2208 Baptist Chapel Road, Autryville, NC  28318.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.crumpler-honeycutt.com.

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