Jo Nell Butler

Funeral Services for Jo Nell Butler, 81, of Tyler are scheduled for 7:00 P.M., Monday, February 29, 2016 at Lloyd James Funeral Chapel with Rev. Mike Warner officiating. A visitation will also be from 1 to 2 P.M., Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at House-Gregg Funeral Home in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas with a graveside service at 2:30 P.M. in Markham Cemetery near Egypt, Arkansas.

Jo Nell passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 in Tyler.

She was born on January 8, 1935 in Egypt, Arkansas to the late Tom Aaron and Bonnie Baxter Rorex.

Jo Nell graduated from Egypt High School in 1952 and Jonesboro Business College. She was a member of Shiloh Road Church of Christ. Jo Nell was the office manager at Voight Oil Company for 30 years.

Survivors include her sons, James Aaron Butler and Terri Payne of Ovilla and Calvin Fain Butler and wife, Lisa Anne of Rockwall; and granddaughter Ilissa Ann Butler of Denver, Colorado.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Bobby June Butler and siblings, Terry Rorex, Fred Rorex, Anita Rorex and Juanita Rorex.

Pallbearers will be Mark Rorex, David Rorex and Fred Rorex, Jr.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. at Lloyd James Funeral Home prior to service.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shiloh Road Church of Christ, 1801 Shiloh Rd., Tyler, Texas 75703.