Donald Glenn Butler, age 71, of Florence, passed away at home on August 1, 2024. Visitation will be Monday, August 5 at Williams Funeral Home from Noon – 2:00 pm, with Wayne Wood officiating. The service will start at 2:00 pm with burial following in Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be family and friends.
He is preceded by his parents, Oliver Rufus and Mary Lou Butler; brothers, Junior, Charlie and Robert Lee Butler; sisters, Joyce, Reeder Mae, Helen, and Betty Ruth Butler. Also preceding are in-laws, Pride and Earline Bevis; brothers-in-law, Tony, Terry and Paul Bevis; and sister-in-law, Amanda Bevis Hill.
Donald is survived by his wife of 51 years, Kathy Bevis Butler; children, Michael Butler and Kristen Butler; grandchildren, Melony and Katey Butler. Additional survivors include his brother, Jerry Butler; six brothers-in-law, Randall, Billy “Bird” (Tessie), Johnny, Kenny, Mark (Vicki), and Joe (Linda); sister-in-law, Kim; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Donald enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He had a love for NASCAR and dirt track racing. Donald was the owner and operator of Butler’s Used Auto Parts.
The family would like to give special thanks to Affinity Hospice and his sister-in-law, Kim.