Lela Georgette BUTLER (5 JUL 1913 - 27 APR 2001)

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Lela Georgette BUTLER

5 JUL 1913 - 27 APR 2001

OCCUPATION: Homemaker
BORN: 5 JUL 1913, Bath Springs, Decatur Co. TN
DIED: 27 APR 2001, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Jackson, Madison Co. TN
- CAUSE: heart failure
CENSUS: 1920, Dwelling 64, District 3, Decatur Co. TN
CENSUS: 1930, Dwelling 112, District 3, Decatur Co. TN
BURIED: 29 APR 2001, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN

Father: Austin Mansfield BUTLER

Mother: Millie Alice IVEY

Notes

She was born in a house around curve from Tucker's Store in Tywhop(Bath Springs) - house no longer there.

The News Leader, Parsons, TN, May 2, 2001

Lela Butler Keeton, 87

Funeral services for Mrs. Lela Butler Keeton, 87, were held Sunday, April 29 at Brewer Funeral Home Chapel in Decaturville, with Rev. Steve Shelhammer and Rev. Jimmy Wallace officiating. Interment was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Bath Springs.

Mrs. Keeton, a homemaker, died Friday, April 27 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital due to heart failure.

She is survived by her spouse James Bonnie "Bon" Keeton; one daughter, Bonnie Ruth Boroughs, Decaturville; two sons, Robert Ben Keeton and Paul Rogers Keeton both of Palatha, FL; eight grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her son Bonnie Leon Keeton, parents Millard Austin and Millie Alice Ivey Butler, three brothers Perry Butler, Carl Butler and Clyde Butler and five sisters Jessie Hopper, Druie Welch, Mary Mryacle, Vera Blount and Willie Morgan.

Pallbearers were Joe Keeton, Jeff Keeton, Jamey Taylor, Todd Keeton, Donnie Keeton and Rod Keeton.

Honorary pallbearers were Adam Keeton, Jay Keeton, Anthony Fricker, Jamie Keeton, Rebecca Fricker, Rachel Fricker, Jennifer Fricker and Amber Taylor.

Family

Husband: James Bonnie KEETON

MARRIED: 22 DEC 1929, Decatur Co. TN ^[3297]

Children:

Pedigree

                                                                                 _James BUTLER _______+
                                                                                | (1758 - 1841)       
                                                  _Christopher Columbus BUTLER _|_Sally ? ____________
                                                 | (1786 - 1850) m 1809                               
                            _James M. BUTLER ____|
                           | (1813 - 1891) m 1854|
                           |                     |                               _____________________
                           |                     |                              |                     
                           |                     |_Mahala COLE _________________|_____________________
                           |                       (1792 - 1860) m 1809                               
 _Austin Mansfield BUTLER _|
| (1858 - 1918) m 1883     |
|                          |                                                     _____________________
|                          |                                                    |                     
|                          |                      ______________________________|_____________________
|                          |                     |                                                    
|                          |_Amanda BISHOP ______|
|                            (1828 - 1900) m 1854|
|                                                |                               _____________________
|                                                |                              |                     
|                                                |______________________________|_____________________
|                                                                                                     
|
|--Lela Georgette BUTLER 
|  (1913 - 2001)
|                                                                                _Robert IVEY ________
|                                                                               | (1780 - ....)       
|                                                 _William D. IVEY _____________|_____________________
|                                                | (1802 - ....)                                      
|                           _John Jasper IVEY ___|
|                          | (1830 - 1885) m 1860|
|                          |                     |                               _____________________
|                          |                     |                              |                     
|                          |                     |_Martha CLUCK ________________|_____________________
|                          |                       (1805 - ....)                                      
|_Millie Alice IVEY _______|
  (1867 - 1947) m 1883     |
                           |                                                     _____________________
                           |                                                    |                     
                           |                      _William N. ORE ______________|_____________________
                           |                     | (1817 - 1860)                                      
                           |_Mary Elender ORR ___|
                             (1839 - 1919) m 1860|
                                                 |                               _Joseph ADKISSON ____+
                                                 |                              | (1788 - 1837) m 1815
                                                 |_Malinda ADKISSON ____________|_Ellender BRASHEARS _
                                                   (1816 - 1880)                  (1795 - 1880)

Source references

[3297] Decatur County Marriage Records, Decaturville, Tennessee, Volume II, March 24, 1921 - December 31, 1992

AUTHOR: Fred and Margie Alexander

REFERENCE: 45
DATA:J. B. West, J. P.