Jacob was born May 3, 2003 in Brunswick, Georgia the son of Jaime Butts and Casey Hendrix Butts. He was a lifelong resident of Brunswick. He was also a sophomore at Glynn Academy with the Class of 2021. Jacob was of the Pentecostal Faith. He will always be remembered for his sweet spirit and his willingness to help others.
Left to cherish Jacob’s memories are his father and his wife, Jaime and Chassity Butts of Brunswick, GA; his mother, Casey Hendrix Butts of Hoboken, GA; a sister, Jayda Butts; two brothers, Jayden and Elijah Butts; paternal grandparents, Rosa Green Hill and Ed Hill of Brunswick, GA; maternal grandmother, Carol Simmons of Hoboken, GA; maternal grandfather, Milbur Hendrix of Hoboken, GA; three aunts, Karla Pefanis (Bill) of Brunswick, GA, Mandy Wright (Daniel) of Hoboken, GA, and Caitlin Hendrix (Zet) of Hoboken; one uncle, Nick Mills of Hoboken, GA; five cousins, Christian, Cari, MiKayla, MiKenzi, and Mallery also survive. Jacob was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Robert L. Butts.
Jacob was known as a prankster that always enjoyed a good laugh with his family and friends. He loved to spend time with his family and friends. He enjoyed music, sketching, and his favorite past time was skateboarding. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. His family and friends will have many fond memories to cherish for years to come.
The family will receive friends between the hours of 6:00 – 8:00 PM Friday, February 8, 2019 at Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home. A Funeral Service to honor Jacob’s life will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, February 9, 2019 in the Chapel of Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home with Reverend John R. Harris Jr. officiating. The burial will follow the service in Palmetto Cemetery.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Jacob’s classmates with the Glynn Academy Class of 2021 and Glynn Academy Marine JROTC Cadets. Active Pallbearers serving during the service will be MJ ROTC Cadets, Eli Cobb, Shadon Blackmon, Mary Audrey, and Eazan Qureshi. Also serving as active pallbearers are Alex Moon and Robert Carter.
Arrangements are entrusted into the care of Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home www.edomillerandsons.com