Elsie Lorene Butts-Dyer Obituary, Jackson County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Sharon Lee Vandiver - GrandDaughter Date: 11-03-2004 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Elsie Lorene Butts-Dyer September 12, 1983 Newport Daily Independent Elsie Lorene Butts-Dyer November 7, 1918-September 10, 1983 Elsie Lorene Dyer of Newport Arkansas died Saturday September 10, at the age of 64. She was born November 7, 1918 in Mena Arkansas to William Riley Butts and Margaret Winford-Butts. She was a retired waitress. Survivors are two sons, Samuel Wayne Dyer of Grubbs Arkansas and Ronnie Orville Dyer of Jacksonport Arkansas; two daughters Laruil Genette Vandiver of Newport Arkansas and Betty Jane Kimberling of Diaz Arkansas; one cousin, Othaniel Safirt of Grubbs Arkansas. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at the Jacksonport Baptist Church with Rev. Billy Ed Morris presiding. Burial will be at Ballows Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers are Frank Darby, Johnny Redd, Morris Dunnivan, Larry Carter, E.O. Vanoven, and Billy George. Arrangements by Dillinger Funeral Home