Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Butler, Alfred R. Jr., 1982 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ALFRED RAWLS BUTLER JR. CARRSVILLE - A funeral service for Alfred Rawls Butler Jr., 76, was held Tuesday in Beaver Dam Baptist Church at 3 p.m. by the Rev. Richard Peercy. Burial was in the church cemetery with R.W. Baker & Company Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were: Jarvis Howell Sr., Hunter Daughtrey, Jarvis Howell Jr., Elliott Johnson, Ronald Daughtrey, Russell Flythe, Woodrow Johnson, Neil Allen; and the Carrsville Ruritan Club served as honorary pallbearers. Butler died Sunday in a Norfolk hospital. A native of Carrsville, he was the husband of Margaret Shotten [sic; Shotton] Butler. He was a farmer and a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, its Men’s Bible Class and the Carrsville Ruritan Club. Other survivors include a daughter, Margaret Carolyn Witschard of Leavenworth, Kan.; a son, Alfred Rawls Butler IV of Carrsville; five sisters, Irene Howell of Carrsville, Unice Vaughan of Hampton, Minnie Holland of Suffolk, Nellie Williams of Moultrie, Ga., and Janie Fox of Virginia Beach; two brothers, Wilson Butler of Carrsville and Frank Butler of Portsmouth; and four grandchildren. Memorial donation may be made to Beaver Dam Baptist Church. Alfred Rawls BUTLER, Jr., farmer, Carrsville native, d. 28 Feb 1982, Norfolk, age 76, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 2 Mar 1982, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 4, 1982, p. 11A *His parents are also buried there. Beaver Dam list (BD-14), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," May 18, 1967, p. 8) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b346m7ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b346a4ob.txt