Last Rites for Samuel C. Butler
Samuel C. Butler, about 76 years old, died Monday at a rest home in Hillsboro after an illness of two months. He was well known in St. Clair, where he had lived for some years and had done farm work in the area. He lay in state at Brimmer funeral home at House Spring and services were held Wednesday, March 7, in the Presbyterian church at Cedar Hill, with interment in Wideman cemetery at Oermann. The Rev. Estes Perkins officiated.
His wife was the former Esther Rhoda Butler. Four sons survive: Earl, Henry, Sherman and Joseph; and two daughters, Mary Miller and Malonia Smith. Mr. Butler is reported to have had an interesting past as an cowhand in the old West.
St. Clair Chronicle, St. Clair, Missouri
08 March 1956, Thursday, Page 8
Obituary for a daughter
The following obituary was posted in an Illinois newspaper, and as this writer is unfamiliar with the Hillcrest cemetery noted, her obituary is posted here. She may be buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery located at Carterville, Williamson County, Illinois, with a cemetery ID of 1778004.
Lona Adeline Butler Smith
CARBONDALE
Lona Adeline Butler Smith, 75. of 505 S. James St., died at 12:50 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 1991, in Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Huffman-Harker Funeral Home, with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Smith was a retired secretary at Southern Illinois University and had cared for the elderly in their homes. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the United Pentecostal Church. She was born Dec. 12, 1915, in Scammon. Kan., to Samuel and Ether Catherine (Rhodes) Butler. She married Henry Smith in 1933. He died in 1987.
Survivors include one daughter, Patricia Sauvageot of New Orleans; one granddaughter, Stacy Lynn Patterson of Carbondale; one great grandson, Michael David of New Orleans; and one sister, Mary Miller of Henderson, Ky. Her parents, one daughter, four brothers and grandmother, Malona Dittmore K. Butler, preceded her in death.
Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois
09 August 1991, Friday, Page 11
Samuel C. Butler, about 76 years old, died Monday at a rest home in Hillsboro after an illness of two months. He was well known in St. Clair, where he had lived for some years and had done farm work in the area. He lay in state at Brimmer funeral home at House Spring and services were held Wednesday, March 7, in the Presbyterian church at Cedar Hill, with interment in Wideman cemetery at Oermann. The Rev. Estes Perkins officiated.
His wife was the former Esther Rhoda Butler. Four sons survive: Earl, Henry, Sherman and Joseph; and two daughters, Mary Miller and Malonia Smith. Mr. Butler is reported to have had an interesting past as an cowhand in the old West.
St. Clair Chronicle, St. Clair, Missouri
08 March 1956, Thursday, Page 8
Obituary for a daughter
The following obituary was posted in an Illinois newspaper, and as this writer is unfamiliar with the Hillcrest cemetery noted, her obituary is posted here. She may be buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery located at Carterville, Williamson County, Illinois, with a cemetery ID of 1778004.
Lona Adeline Butler Smith
CARBONDALE
Lona Adeline Butler Smith, 75. of 505 S. James St., died at 12:50 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 1991, in Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Huffman-Harker Funeral Home, with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Smith was a retired secretary at Southern Illinois University and had cared for the elderly in their homes. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the United Pentecostal Church. She was born Dec. 12, 1915, in Scammon. Kan., to Samuel and Ether Catherine (Rhodes) Butler. She married Henry Smith in 1933. He died in 1987.
Survivors include one daughter, Patricia Sauvageot of New Orleans; one granddaughter, Stacy Lynn Patterson of Carbondale; one great grandson, Michael David of New Orleans; and one sister, Mary Miller of Henderson, Ky. Her parents, one daughter, four brothers and grandmother, Malona Dittmore K. Butler, preceded her in death.
Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois
09 August 1991, Friday, Page 11
Last Rites for Samuel C. Butler
Samuel C. Butler, about 76 years old, died Monday at a rest home in Hillsboro after an illness of two months. He was well known in St. Clair, where he had lived for some years and had done farm work in the area. He lay in state at Brimmer funeral home at House Spring and services were held Wednesday, March 7, in the Presbyterian church at Cedar Hill, with interment in Wideman cemetery at Oermann. The Rev. Estes Perkins officiated.
His wife was the former Esther Rhoda Butler. Four sons survive: Earl, Henry, Sherman and Joseph; and two daughters, Mary Miller and Malonia Smith. Mr. Butler is reported to have had an interesting past as an cowhand in the old West.
St. Clair Chronicle, St. Clair, Missouri
08 March 1956, Thursday, Page 8
Obituary for a daughter
The following obituary was posted in an Illinois newspaper, and as this writer is unfamiliar with the Hillcrest cemetery noted, her obituary is posted here. She may be buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery located at Carterville, Williamson County, Illinois, with a cemetery ID of 1778004.
Lona Adeline Butler Smith
CARBONDALE
Lona Adeline Butler Smith, 75. of 505 S. James St., died at 12:50 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 1991, in Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Huffman-Harker Funeral Home, with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Smith was a retired secretary at Southern Illinois University and had cared for the elderly in their homes. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the United Pentecostal Church. She was born Dec. 12, 1915, in Scammon. Kan., to Samuel and Ether Catherine (Rhodes) Butler. She married Henry Smith in 1933. He died in 1987.
Survivors include one daughter, Patricia Sauvageot of New Orleans; one granddaughter, Stacy Lynn Patterson of Carbondale; one great grandson, Michael David of New Orleans; and one sister, Mary Miller of Henderson, Ky. Her parents, one daughter, four brothers and grandmother, Malona Dittmore K. Butler, preceded her in death.
Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois
09 August 1991, Friday, Page 11
Samuel C. Butler, about 76 years old, died Monday at a rest home in Hillsboro after an illness of two months. He was well known in St. Clair, where he had lived for some years and had done farm work in the area. He lay in state at Brimmer funeral home at House Spring and services were held Wednesday, March 7, in the Presbyterian church at Cedar Hill, with interment in Wideman cemetery at Oermann. The Rev. Estes Perkins officiated.
His wife was the former Esther Rhoda Butler. Four sons survive: Earl, Henry, Sherman and Joseph; and two daughters, Mary Miller and Malonia Smith. Mr. Butler is reported to have had an interesting past as an cowhand in the old West.
St. Clair Chronicle, St. Clair, Missouri
08 March 1956, Thursday, Page 8
Obituary for a daughter
The following obituary was posted in an Illinois newspaper, and as this writer is unfamiliar with the Hillcrest cemetery noted, her obituary is posted here. She may be buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery located at Carterville, Williamson County, Illinois, with a cemetery ID of 1778004.
Lona Adeline Butler Smith
CARBONDALE
Lona Adeline Butler Smith, 75. of 505 S. James St., died at 12:50 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 1991, in Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Huffman-Harker Funeral Home, with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Smith was a retired secretary at Southern Illinois University and had cared for the elderly in their homes. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the United Pentecostal Church. She was born Dec. 12, 1915, in Scammon. Kan., to Samuel and Ether Catherine (Rhodes) Butler. She married Henry Smith in 1933. He died in 1987.
Survivors include one daughter, Patricia Sauvageot of New Orleans; one granddaughter, Stacy Lynn Patterson of Carbondale; one great grandson, Michael David of New Orleans; and one sister, Mary Miller of Henderson, Ky. Her parents, one daughter, four brothers and grandmother, Malona Dittmore K. Butler, preceded her in death.
Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois
09 August 1991, Friday, Page 11
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