A graveside service for Rayford Albert Butler of Nacogdoches, formerly of Douglass, will be held on Monday, December 13, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. at Alazan Cemetery.
Born January 11, 1920, he was the son of Walter H. Butler and Dora Warren Butler. He was a US Army Veteran and a member of the Cushing Masonic Lodge and Local VFW Post 3893.
He is preceded in death by: his wife, Lera Nell Johnson, his parents, two sisters, and three brothers.
He is survived by his children: Shelba Looney and husband Dennis,Rita Butler, Gary L. Butler and wife Jeannie, and Rita Butler ; grandchildren: Kyle Doss, Suzanne Butler, Justin Butler and wife Shelly, Scott Coe and his wife Roseanne; his great-grandchildren: Lilly and Savannah; and his faithful canine companion Lucky Lady.
Memorial donations may be made to Humane Society Nacogdoches County, P.O. Box 631244, Nacogdoches, Texas 75963 and VFW Post 3893, 2406 Hunter Road, Nacogdoches, Texas 75965
Condolences may be offered at www.casonmonk-metcalf.com