Mary F. Butts
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Mary F. Butts, 82, of Sardinia, passed away Dec. 25, 2018 at the Salyer Home in Hillsboro.
She was born Nov. 20, 1936 in Jamestown, the daughter of the late Thomas Milton and Francis Irene (Lundy) Fleming.
Mary was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, former member of the Buford Homemakers and retired from Lynchburg-Clay Local Schools, where she had served as a librarian for many years. Mary loved playing the piano and shared her abilities with the Buford United Methodist Church and also as the musical accompanist for many school musicals and functions.
Surviving are her loving husband, Harold R. "Dick" Butts of Sardinia; five children, Barbara (Henry) Spurlock of Wichita, Kan., Debra (Chad) Hollon of Blanchester, Sandra (Mick) Ford of Hillsboro, Jon (Lisa) Butts of Sardinia and Sara (Rodney) Carruthers of Wilmington; 13 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Maxine (Charles) Borton of Wilmington and Virginia (John) Shoemaker of Wilmington.
Mary was preceded in death by two great-grandchildren, Addison Bogan and Andrew Michael Ford.
Funeral services will be held at Edgington Funeral Home, 17 E. Main St. Mowrystown, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018 at 10 a.m. with Pastor Joe Pinkerton officiating. Interment will follow in the Buford Cemetery.
Friends will be received at Edgington Funeral Home Friday, Dec. 28, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. Eastern Star services will be held at the conclusion of the visitation.
Contributions may be made to the Lynchburg-Clay Middle School Library.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
She was born Nov. 20, 1936 in Jamestown, the daughter of the late Thomas Milton and Francis Irene (Lundy) Fleming.
Mary was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, former member of the Buford Homemakers and retired from Lynchburg-Clay Local Schools, where she had served as a librarian for many years. Mary loved playing the piano and shared her abilities with the Buford United Methodist Church and also as the musical accompanist for many school musicals and functions.
Surviving are her loving husband, Harold R. "Dick" Butts of Sardinia; five children, Barbara (Henry) Spurlock of Wichita, Kan., Debra (Chad) Hollon of Blanchester, Sandra (Mick) Ford of Hillsboro, Jon (Lisa) Butts of Sardinia and Sara (Rodney) Carruthers of Wilmington; 13 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Maxine (Charles) Borton of Wilmington and Virginia (John) Shoemaker of Wilmington.
Mary was preceded in death by two great-grandchildren, Addison Bogan and Andrew Michael Ford.
Funeral services will be held at Edgington Funeral Home, 17 E. Main St. Mowrystown, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018 at 10 a.m. with Pastor Joe Pinkerton officiating. Interment will follow in the Buford Cemetery.
Friends will be received at Edgington Funeral Home Friday, Dec. 28, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. Eastern Star services will be held at the conclusion of the visitation.
Contributions may be made to the Lynchburg-Clay Middle School Library.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.