Isle of Wight County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Butler, William J., 1954 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WILLIAM JEROME BUTLER William Jerome Butler, 69, husband of Mrs. Margaret Duck Butler, died at the residence, 1505 West 40th Street, yesterday at 11:30 a.m. Besides his wife, he survived by eight daughters, Mrs. Elmar Boyette, Mrs. Violet Nokoloff, Mrs. Sudie R. Franklin; Mrs. Margaret Hurst, Mrs. Christine Ross, Mrs. Mary Selzi and Mrs. Edna Vick, all of Norfolk, and Mrs. Lillian Young of Savannah, Ga; four sons, Linwood W. Butler, Randolph Butler, Robert Butler and Edward Wayne Butler, all of Norfolk, 18 grandchildren and a great-grandson. Mr. Butler was a native of Isle of Wight County, and had been a resident of Norfolk for 32 years. The body will be taken from the Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home to Antioch Christian Church for funeral services Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state an hour prior to the services. William Jerome BUTLER, retired farmer, b. 25 Mar 1885, Isle of Wight Co., d. 7 Oct 1954, at home, Norfolk, interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 10 Oct 1954, "Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Oct. 8, 1954 *Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt Unmarked? Not on: Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html No Find a Grave Memorial D.Cert. 21527 gives removal 10 Oct 1954 - transportation via hearse to Isle of Wight Co. His widow's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," "Virginian-Pilot" & "Smithfield Times," June 1958) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b346m4ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b346w2ob.txt