Nansemond County-Suffolk-Virginia Beach City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Butler, Frank E. Jr., 1988 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ FRANK EDWARD BUTLER, JR. F.E. BUTLER, JR., 79, BANKER AND LAWYER Virginia Beach - Frank Edward Butler, Jr., 79, of the 3100 block of Shore Drive, a retired banker and lawyer, died April 16, 1988, in Westminster- Canterbury. Mr. Butler, a Suffolk native, was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church. He graduated from Suffolk High School and the University of Virginia Law School. He practice law from 1932 until 1955 in Suffolk. He served as president and member of the board of directors of Farmer Bank of Nansemond until its merger with Seaboard Citizen National Bank of Norfolk. He served as senior vice president and member of the board of Seaboard National Bank. He retired from banking in 1974 and resumed his law practice in Virginia Beach. He was a member of the Virginia State Bar Association and the Virginia Beach Bar Association. He was a former member and past president of the Suffolk Bar Association. He was a former of the Suffolk Torary Club and the board of the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce. He was the widower of Arnold Fleetwood Butler. Survivors include two sons, Frank E. Butler, III of Virginia Beach and F. Prince Butler of Alexandria; two sisters, Betty Coulbourn of Windsor, N.C. and Margaret Seelbinder of Winston-Salem, N.C.; and five grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk. The family will be at R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home, Suffolk, from 7 to 8 p.m. today. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. [Frank Edward BUTLER, Jr., Suffolk native, d. 16 Apr 1988, age 79, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, 18 Apr 1988, "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Apr. 17, 1988] [1946 portrait appears online, in the Library of Virginia (LVA) and Suffolk Public Library's Hamblin Studio Photograph Collection (1909-1979). Search database at the LVA website for Subject "Butler, Frank": http://lva1.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas83&local_base=CLAS83] [file transcribed by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager.]