James Bennett Butler 1929–1977 – Jerry and Linda Butler

James Bennett Butler, 1929–1977 (aged 48 years)

Name

James Bennett Butler

Name: James Bennett /Butler/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	June 7, 1929 21 20 Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL
Birth of a sister	Luverne Butler March 26, 1933 Talladega Co. AL
Birth of a brother	Leon Butler 1935
Birth of a sister	Janie Lou Butler July 25, 1938 Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL
Death of a mother	Bulah Mae Langley June 22, 1942 Shelby Co. AL
Marriage	Verna Bell Snyder — View this family June 7, 1951 (aged 22 years) West Virginia
Birth of a daughter	Betty Loraine Butler April 15, 1953 Caldwell, Noble Co. OH
Birth of a daughter	Christina Butler April 25, 1955 Caldwell, Noble Co. OH
Birth of a son	James Bennett Butler Jr. July 16, 1957 Kansas City, Kansas
Birth of a son	Gary Lee Butler October 5, 1960 Des Moines, IA
Death of a father	Ethel Meggs Butler June 22, 1964 Chicago, IL
Burial of a father	Ethel Meggs Butler June 25, 1964 Holly Springs Cemetery, near Weogufka, Coosa Co. AL
Birth of a son	Randy Leon Butler June 26, 1965 Cambridge, OH
Marriage	Bettye Sue McCormick — View this family April 29, 1966 (aged 36 years) Heflin, Cleburne Co. AL
Birth of a daughter	Brenda Sue Butler December 28, 1967 Bowdon, Carroll Co. GA
Birth of a daughter	Debra Ann Butler April 12, 1969 Ashland, Clay Co. AL
Marriage of a daughter	Greg Romage — Betty Loraine Butler — View this family April 8, 1971
Death of a paternal grandmother	Maurine Cornelia (Mamie) Perry January 4, 1973 Sylacauga, Talladega Co. AL
Burial of a mother	Bulah Mae Langley Beaver Creek Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL
Cause of death	Truck ran over at work
Death	September 8, 1977 (aged 48 years) probably Odessa, TX
Burial	September 11, 1977 (3 days after death) Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, TX

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Cause of death: Cardiac arrest Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL Burial: June 25, 1964 — Holly Springs Cemetery, near Weogufka, Coosa Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bulah Mae Langley James Bennett Butler Luverne Butler Leon Butler Janie Lou Butler Family with spouse Eddie Mae Blue Bobby Butler Family with spouse Billie ? Family with spouse Albertenia ? Family with spouse Onnia May ? Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964 Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL
mother	Links Birth: March 19, 1909 — Talladega Co. AL Cause of death: Cardiac arrest Death: June 22, 1942 — Shelby Co. AL Burial: Beaver Creek Cemetery, Shelby Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ethel Meggs Butler James Bennett Butler Luverne Butler Leon Butler Janie Lou Butler Bulah Mae Langley 1909–1942 Birth: March 19, 1909 — Talladega Co. AL Death: June 22, 1942 — Shelby Co. AL
himself	Links Birth: June 7, 1929 21 20 — Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL Marriage: June 7, 1951 — West Virginia Marriage: April 29, 1966 — Heflin, Cleburne Co. AL Cause of death: Truck ran over at work Death: September 8, 1977 — probably Odessa, TX Burial: September 11, 1977 — Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, TX Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Verna Bell Snyder Betty Loraine Butler Christina Butler James Bennett Butler Jr. Gary Lee Butler Randy Leon Butler Family with spouse Bettye Sue McCormick Brenda Sue Butler Debra Ann Butler James Bennett Butler 1929–1977 Birth: June 7, 1929 21 20 — Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL Death: September 8, 1977 — probably Odessa, TX
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: March 26, 1933 25 24 — Talladega Co. AL Marriage: about 1951 Marriage: 1966 Marriage: December 1, 1979 — Odessa, Midland Co. TX Marriage: Selma, Dallas Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Garland Smart Douglas Bruce Smart Family with spouse Dorsie Earl Smith Family with spouse J. T. Hammonds Family with spouse Kenneth Beckman Family with spouse Roy Lee Breeding Kathern Denise Breeding Luverne Butler 1933– Birth: March 26, 1933 25 24 — Talladega Co. AL
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1935 27 25 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Leon Butler 1935– Birth: 1935 27 25
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: July 25, 1938 30 29 — Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL Marriage: April 12, 1954 — Talladega, Talladega Co. AL Marriage: December 28, 1959 — Marshall, Harrison Co. TX Divorce: 1979 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Oscar Thomas Beam Charles Thomas Beam Debra Ann Beam Family with spouse Cleo Marsh Joey Dewayne Marsh Janie Lou Butler 1938– Birth: July 25, 1938 30 29 — Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL

Father’s family with Eddie Mae Blue
father	Links Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Cause of death: Cardiac arrest Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL Burial: June 25, 1964 — Holly Springs Cemetery, near Weogufka, Coosa Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bulah Mae Langley James Bennett Butler Luverne Butler Leon Butler Janie Lou Butler Family with spouse Eddie Mae Blue Bobby Butler Family with spouse Billie ? Family with spouse Albertenia ? Family with spouse Onnia May ? Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964 Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL
father’s partner	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ethel Meggs Butler Bobby Butler Eddie Mae Blue …–
half-brother	Links Birth: Lawrence Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Bobby Butler …– Birth: Lawrence Co. TN

Father’s family with Billie ?
father	Links Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Cause of death: Cardiac arrest Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL Burial: June 25, 1964 — Holly Springs Cemetery, near Weogufka, Coosa Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bulah Mae Langley James Bennett Butler Luverne Butler Leon Butler Janie Lou Butler Family with spouse Eddie Mae Blue Bobby Butler Family with spouse Billie ? Family with spouse Albertenia ? Family with spouse Onnia May ? Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964 Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL
father’s partner	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ethel Meggs Butler Billie ? …–

Father’s family with Albertenia ?
father	Links Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Cause of death: Cardiac arrest Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL Burial: June 25, 1964 — Holly Springs Cemetery, near Weogufka, Coosa Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bulah Mae Langley James Bennett Butler Luverne Butler Leon Butler Janie Lou Butler Family with spouse Eddie Mae Blue Bobby Butler Family with spouse Billie ? Family with spouse Albertenia ? Family with spouse Onnia May ? Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964 Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL
father’s partner	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ethel Meggs Butler Albertenia ? …–

Father’s family with Onnia May ?
father	Links Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Cause of death: Cardiac arrest Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL Burial: June 25, 1964 — Holly Springs Cemetery, near Weogufka, Coosa Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bulah Mae Langley James Bennett Butler Luverne Butler Leon Butler Janie Lou Butler Family with spouse Eddie Mae Blue Bobby Butler Family with spouse Billie ? Family with spouse Albertenia ? Family with spouse Onnia May ? Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964 Birth: October 10, 1907 18 22 — Alabama Death: June 22, 1964 — Chicago, IL
father’s partner	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ethel Meggs Butler Onnia May ? …–

Family with Verna Bell Snyder
himself	Links Birth: June 7, 1929 21 20 — Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL Marriage: June 7, 1951 — West Virginia Marriage: April 29, 1966 — Heflin, Cleburne Co. AL Cause of death: Truck ran over at work Death: September 8, 1977 — probably Odessa, TX Burial: September 11, 1977 — Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, TX Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Verna Bell Snyder Betty Loraine Butler Christina Butler James Bennett Butler Jr. Gary Lee Butler Randy Leon Butler Family with spouse Bettye Sue McCormick Brenda Sue Butler Debra Ann Butler James Bennett Butler 1929–1977 Birth: June 7, 1929 21 20 — Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL Death: September 8, 1977 — probably Odessa, TX
wife	Links Birth: March 11, 1931 — Summerfield, OH Marriage: June 7, 1951 — West Virginia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Bennett Butler Betty Loraine Butler Christina Butler James Bennett Butler Jr. Gary Lee Butler Randy Leon Butler Verna Bell Snyder 1931– Birth: March 11, 1931 — Summerfield, OH
Marriage	Marriage — June 7, 1951 — West Virginia
23 months daughter	Links Birth: April 15, 1953 23 22 — Caldwell, Noble Co. OH Marriage: April 8, 1971 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Greg Romage Betty Loraine Butler 1953– Birth: April 15, 1953 23 22 — Caldwell, Noble Co. OH
2 years daughter	Links Birth: April 25, 1955 25 24 — Caldwell, Noble Co. OH Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Christina Butler 1955– Birth: April 25, 1955 25 24 — Caldwell, Noble Co. OH
2 years son	Links Birth: July 16, 1957 28 26 — Kansas City, Kansas Marriage: May 30, 1978 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robin Baxter James Bennett Butler Jr. 1957– Birth: July 16, 1957 28 26 — Kansas City, Kansas
3 years son	Links Birth: October 5, 1960 31 29 — Des Moines, IA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rose Funk Gary Lee Butler 1960– Birth: October 5, 1960 31 29 — Des Moines, IA
5 years son	Links Birth: June 26, 1965 36 34 — Cambridge, OH Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Randy Leon Butler 1965– Birth: June 26, 1965 36 34 — Cambridge, OH

Family with Bettye Sue McCormick
himself	Links Birth: June 7, 1929 21 20 — Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL Marriage: June 7, 1951 — West Virginia Marriage: April 29, 1966 — Heflin, Cleburne Co. AL Cause of death: Truck ran over at work Death: September 8, 1977 — probably Odessa, TX Burial: September 11, 1977 — Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, TX Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Verna Bell Snyder Betty Loraine Butler Christina Butler James Bennett Butler Jr. Gary Lee Butler Randy Leon Butler Family with spouse Bettye Sue McCormick Brenda Sue Butler Debra Ann Butler James Bennett Butler 1929–1977 Birth: June 7, 1929 21 20 — Sycamore, Talladega Co. AL Death: September 8, 1977 — probably Odessa, TX
wife	Links Birth: March 27, 1938 Marriage: April 29, 1966 — Heflin, Cleburne Co. AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Bennett Butler Brenda Sue Butler Debra Ann Butler Bettye Sue McCormick 1938– Birth: March 27, 1938
Marriage	Marriage — April 29, 1966 — Heflin, Cleburne Co. AL
20 months daughter	Links Birth: December 28, 1967 38 29 — Bowdon, Carroll Co. GA Marriage: May 29, 1987 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Stanley Hudgens Brenda Sue Butler 1967– Birth: December 28, 1967 38 29 — Bowdon, Carroll Co. GA
16 months daughter	Links Birth: April 12, 1969 39 31 — Ashland, Clay Co. AL Marriage: May 28, 1988 Divorce: 1990 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kenneth Beason Debra Ann Butler 1969– Birth: April 12, 1969 39 31 — Ashland, Clay Co. AL

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Shared note	Compiled by Howard Butler, transcribed by Ginny Pitts, source: Janie Butler Long.

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Family with parents
father Parents Thomas Dixon (Doc) Butler Maurine Cornelia (Mamie) Perry	Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964
mother Parents James Asrey Langley Laura Jane Roberson	Bulah Mae Langley 1909–1942
himself	James Bennett Butler 1929–1977
younger sister Family Garland Smart Douglas Bruce Smart Family Dorsie Earl Smith Family J. T. Hammonds Family Kenneth Beckman Family Roy Lee Breeding Kathern Denise Breeding	Luverne Butler 1933–
younger brother	Leon Butler 1935–
younger sister Family Oscar Thomas Beam Charles Thomas Beam Debra Ann Beam Family Cleo Marsh Joey Dewayne Marsh	Janie Lou Butler 1938–

Father’s family with Eddie Mae Blue
father Parents Thomas Dixon (Doc) Butler Maurine Cornelia (Mamie) Perry	Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964
father’s partner	Eddie Mae Blue …–
half-brother	Bobby Butler …–

Father’s family with Billie ?
father Parents Thomas Dixon (Doc) Butler Maurine Cornelia (Mamie) Perry	Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964
father’s partner	Billie ? …–

Father’s family with Albertenia ?
father Parents Thomas Dixon (Doc) Butler Maurine Cornelia (Mamie) Perry	Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964
father’s partner	Albertenia ? …–

Father’s family with Onnia May ?
father Parents Thomas Dixon (Doc) Butler Maurine Cornelia (Mamie) Perry	Ethel Meggs Butler 1907–1964
father’s partner	Onnia May ? …–

Family with Verna Bell Snyder
himself	James Bennett Butler 1929–1977
wife Parents Fred Snyder Nora Green	Verna Bell Snyder 1931–
daughter Family Greg Romage	Betty Loraine Butler 1953–
daughter	Christina Butler 1955–
son Family Robin Baxter	James Bennett Butler Jr. 1957–
son Family Rose Funk	Gary Lee Butler 1960–
son	Randy Leon Butler 1965–

Family with Bettye Sue McCormick
himself	James Bennett Butler 1929–1977
wife Parents Melvin Knocks McCormick Ruby Lee Jacks	Bettye Sue McCormick 1938–
daughter Family Stanley Hudgens	Brenda Sue Butler 1967–
daughter Family Kenneth Beason	Debra Ann Butler 1969–