Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 1 pm at First Baptist Church in Bemis, TN. Burial will follow in Mars Hill Cemetery in Leapwood, TN.
Active Pallbearers will be deacons from First Baptist Church Bemis. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jimmy Edwards, Charles Brown, and Steve Nash.
She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Millard Brown in Hardin County, TN on December 14, 1943. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, James Butler.
She is survived by sons, Dennis Mathews (Jennifer) of Medina, TN, Keith Mathews (Dennis) of Seattle, WA, and daughter, Leigh Ann Mathews of Jackson, TN.
She also leaves behind 4 grandchildren, Joshua Mathews, Stephanie Owings, Cristen Jones, Caroline Jones and numerous nieces and nephews. She is also survived by sisters, Nettie Sue Brown, Carolyn Southern, Wana Mae Brown, Linda Talley all of Savannah, TN, Linnie Ruth Kiestler of Oakfield, TN. Bernice Nash of Bethel Springs, TN, Donna Springer of Morris Chapel, TN, and brothers, James Earl Brown of Rockford, IL, William Brown of Selmer, TN, and Bobby Brown of Finger, TN She was dearly loved and will forever live in our hearts.
Visitation with the family will be held Saturday, December 12, 2015 beginning at 11 am and continuing until the funeral hour at 1 pm at First Baptist Church Bemis TN. Arrangements are under the direction of George A. Smith and Sons Funeral Home.
Memorial Contributions may be donated to First Baptist Church Bemis, or to the American Cancer Society.
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