Samuel Glenn Butler, age 84, of Cypress Inn, Tennessee passed away July 9, 2024. Visitation will be Friday, July 12th at Williams Funeral Home in Florence from 10:00 – 11:00 am with the service starting at 11:00 am, and Brother David Byrd officiating. Burial will follow in Butler cemetery.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Carroll Butler and Mildred Gertrude Trousdale Butler; daughter, Heather Dawn Butler Lindberg; siblings, Mildred Butler Davis, James Oliver Butler; and Bobby Wayne Butler.
Mr. Butler is survived by his loving wife of sixty-two years, Eileen Virginia Schneider Butler; children, Erin Lisa Butler Simmons and Jared Glenn Butler. Additional survivors include siblings, Peggy Butler Rutledge, Roy Carroll Butler, Emma Arlene Butler Davis, Deborah Montgomery, and Neil Jason Butler; grandchildren, Keisha Nicole Simmons, Laressa M. King, Shaun David Simmons, Ronald Lamar Simmons III., Eleanor Lois Simmons, Joshua Glenn Lindberg, Christopher Michael Lindberg, Lachlan Craig Butler, and Maren Heather Butler; and great-grandson, Nijah King.
Mr. Butler retired from the Navy after serving twenty-eight years. He was a member of Collinwood 1st Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He enjoyed restoring old cars, taking care of rescue dogs, and going to the YMCA.