Nellie Sue Butler

1924 - 2016

Nellie Sue Butler obituary, 1924-2016, Tyrone, GA

BORN

1924

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

McPeters Funeral Directors

1951 East Third Street

Corinth, Mississippi

Nellie Butler Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 29, 2016.

Nellie Sue passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016, in Newnan, Georgia. Born and raised in Corinth, Mississippi, Sue was an active member of First Baptist Church and enjoyed singing in the sanctuary choir. She worked with Timber Hills Mental Health Services for 21 years. For the last 5 years, she was a resident at Avalon Health and Rehabilitation in Newnan, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her parents, Cletus and Lillie Robertson; her husband, James Travis Butler, her son, James Neal Butler; brothers Roy, Hubert and Howard Robertson; sisters Vadeen Robertson and Lillian Perry..

Survivors include sons, Phil Butler and wife Janis, Knoxville, TN; Richard Butler and wife Anne, Jackson, MS; daughter Becky Wood, and husband Gary, Atlanta, GA.; daughter-in-law Harriet Butler Kemp and husband Mike, Corinth, MS.; sister Betty Bumpas, Corinth, MS.; sister-in-law Amy Robertson, Corinth, MS; grandsons Brett Butler, Corinth, MS; Rich Butler, Greer, SC; Jim Butler, Gallatin, TN; Andy Butler, Madison, MS; Garrett Wood, Orlando, FL; and Spencer Wood, Atlanta, GA; granddaughter Katie Lokits, Wilmington, NC, and several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers
Brett Butler, Rich Butler, Jim Butler, Andy Butler
Spencer Wood, Jay Butler, Matt Lilly

Arrangements under the direction of McPeters Funeral Directors, Corinth, MS.

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December 29, 2016

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My deepest condolences at the loss of your mother.

December 30, 2016

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December 29, 2016

May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this sad time Psalms 29:11

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