Wilbur Butler

January 16, 1943 - April 21, 2019

Wilbur H. Butler, 76, of Beaumont, died Sunday, April 21, 2019. He was born on January 16, 1943, in Beeville, to Wilma Elizabeth Sawey and Emory Hall Butler. Wilbur was a retired insurance agent.

He is survived by his wife, Ann Glass Butler; daughters, Kelly Butler-Perez and her husband, David, of Beaumont and Stacy Smith and her husband, Kyle, of Nacogdoches; son, Beau Butler, of Beaumont ; grandchildren Brett, Jake, Trey, Will, Bryce, and the Perez grandchildren, Dustin, Eric, Ashley, and Cortney; sisters-in-law, Betty Glass and her husband, Charles Gray, of Houston and Nancy Glass, of Austin; and brother-in-law, Nick Hatch, of Houston.

A memorial service for Wilbur Butler will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 27, 2019, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 680 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, with ennichement of his urn by to follow at St. Mark’s Columbarium, in the Resurrection Garden. Arrangements are under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive Beaumont.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark’s Friday Morning Ministry, 680 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, Texas 77701 or to an organization of one’s choice.

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Andy D'Entremont

May you rest in the arms of the Angels.

Pam Anding

Wilbur was one of the nicest, most respectful gentlemen I have ever had the pleasure to know and work with. My condolences to his family and friends.

Sharon Murdock - Craig & Leicht, LLC

Wilbur was one of the nicest people I have ever worked with in the insurance industry. He had a great sense of humor and was always so kind. He will really be missed!

Kathryn and Mark Doane

To Ann and family, and all of S.E. Texas, our sincere condolences. Wilbur was a most honorable and warm person, who influenced all who knew him. He will be missed by all.

Ashley Salazar

We were so blessed to have had Wilbur in our lives. It was a privilege to have met such an honorable Man. He will be greatly missed by so many!

Deniese Boyte

Dear Kelly, I’m praying for you and your family during this time. Losing a parent is one of the hardest things in life we will have to face. I know what a Great father, husband, and grandfather he was just by listening to the kids talk so highly of him and his character. Please know your Dad will always be with you in spirit. Praying for you and your family. Deniese Boyte

Raymond and Dolly Rice

Wilbur will be remembered as a fine Christian Gentleman.

RH

Our condolence to the Family. May God comfort and soothe you during your time of bereavement. Psalm 94:19

David and Leigh Lowell

Leigh and I are devastated to hear of WIlbur's passing. Our most profound and deepest condolences to Ann and the entire family. We from St. Mark's were and are family. Wilbur will truly be missed and we mourn with all of you.

Alysia Maze

I was blessed to have met Mr. and Mrs. Butler in December of 2018 as his Home Nurse. He and Mrs. Ann are lovely Christian people. I take comfort that he is resting now. I will continue to pray for his family.

Maureen Gorsich

I’m so sorry to hear about Wilbur. He was always so pleasant and gracious.

Bonnie Vessel

I shall cherish every memory and visit with our beloved Wilbie. No finer man has walked the earth. Rest In Peace, Wilbie.

Phyllis Lee

Prayers and sympathy for your family. May he rest peacefully in heaven in the arms of Jesus.

Nancy and Bill Hale

Ann and family, We were so sorry to hear about Wilbur. Our prayers are with you all.

The Bailey's

Our sincere condolences and prayers to your family. God Bless, Rose Mary, Wendell, Kevin and Ashley

Yolanda Lockwood

I loved working with this very fine and very much a gentleman who was big as life itself. He was always so funny and he will be missed. Love you all

Mike and Jukie Glenn

My heart goes out to all of the family for the loss of this loving family man. He will be most missed by his grandchildren. The world is a better place for his having been in it, and now heaven has smiled at his arrival.

Kristin Williamson Beal

I will always remember the smile on Wilber’s face. He was a kind and compassionate friend to our family. May he Rest In Peace and May you each feel the comfort of his love and memories.

Sue Townsend

Dear Ann, I am so very sorry to read about Wilbur’s passing. May you find comfort and peace in the days and months to follow . I’ll keep you in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Sue

Laurel shrontz

Dear Ann and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I feel blessed that I got to share communion with Wilbur one more time a couple weeks ago. Gods peace, my prayers are with you and the family. Laurel shrontz

Leo & Sandra Pruett

Our condolences. We just heard today. What a flood of memories of all of us when in school.