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Robert Reed Butler, Sr.

1950 — 2018

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BIG SANDY — Services for Robert Reed Butler, Sr., 67, were Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Manleyville Cornerstone Baptist Church, 5493 Manleyville Road, Springville, Tenn. 38256 with Pastor Linda Barrett officiating.    Interment was at Seminary Cemetery near Pillowville, Tenn.   
Mr. Butler died Monday, November 19, 2018 at his daughter’s residence in Paris. He was born on December 2, 1950 in Oak Ridge, Tenn. to Arnold Lee and Lodean Shankle Butler.
He was preceded in death by his parents and stepson Bryant Marshall. 
Survivors include his wife, Trena Butler of Big Sandy, his stepfather who raised him, Bobby Joe Phillips of Los Alamos, New Mexico, two daughters, Stacy Lacy of Myrtle Beach, Sourth Carolina, Melissa Butler of Paris, two sons, Robert Reed Butler, Jr. and Michael Shane Butler, both of Big Sandy, a sister, Jolene (Loren) Hatler of Los Alamos, a brother, Mike (Sharla) Butler of Odessa, Texas, and six grandchildren. Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.