William is survived by his daughters, Lisa Joy Darby and Christy Lightsey; his son, Kelvin Steve Butler; his grandchildren, Brittany Darby; Hallee Jayde, Lauren Grace, and Chasiti Claire Lightsey, Blade Butler, Braylei Butler, and Sarah Tomlinson; his great grandchildren; and he is also survived by his sister, Cassandra Butler.
William was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Bertha Butler; his wives, Janet Lee Butler and Glenda Sue McDonald; as well as his sisters, Peggy Butler and Jenny Butler.
William was an artillery sargent and served in Vietnam with the Army.
He helped people all the time and he was a wonderful father. He was deeply loved by many. He showed his family what hard work was, what loyalty means, and what it was to love his family without condition.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/sylacauga-al/radney-smith-funeral-home/8516.
Radney-Smith Funeral Home in Sylacauga, AL handled the arrangements.