Louise Hale Butler

Louise Hale Butler, 80, of Myrtle, died Nov. 14, 2016, in New Albany. The widow of William Ezra Butler, she was a member of Bethlehem Church of the Lord Jesus Christ and a homemaker.

Services were held at 11 a.m. on Nov. 18 at Bethlehem Church of the Lord Jesus Christ with burial in Enterprise Cemetery. Rev. Steve Wilson officiated. Holly Springs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

She leaves five sons, William Michael Butler (Kim) of College Grove, Tenn., James Earl Butler (Dora), of Myrtle, Roger Ladale Butler (Debi) of Potts Camp, Robert Timothy Butler (Tracy) of Pinedale, George Hugh Butler (Betty) of Myrtle; five daughters, Judy Dianne Peters (Nicolaas), Amy Ruth Kiddy (Mike) of Myrtle, Brenda Louise Cook (Mitchell) of Jackson, Tenn., Debra Renee Jumper (Allen), Sharon Denise Allred, both of Myrtle; a brother Gerald Wayne Hale of Myrtle; three sisters, Clara Ladelle Smith of Hickory Flat, Barbara Ann Mason, Patricia Louise McDonald, both of New Albany;  45 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and a special friend, Mary Evelyn Willard.