Butler, Jack B.

KILGORE -- Services for Jack B. Butler, 83, of Kilgore, will be 
10 a.m. Wednesday, November 29, 2006, at the chapel of Rader 
Funeral Home of Kilgore. Graveside services will be 3 p.m. 
Wednesday, November 29, 2006, in Chapelwood Cemetery in Nash, 
Texas. The family will receive friends 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, 
November 28, 2006, at the funeral home. Mr. Butler passed away 
Sunday, November 26, 2006, at a local nursing facility. He was 
born March 31, 1923, in Malvern, Arkansas, son of Joseph and Clara 
Butler, deceased. Mr. Butler was a retired salesman. He was a member 
of the First Baptist Church of Kilgore and a 50-year member of the 
Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his wife, Merle Butler of Kilgore; 
son and daughter-in-law, Jack J. and Mary Gene Butler of Garland; 
grandsons, Tracy Butler and wife, Amy, of Rockwall, and Chad Butler 
and wife, Krissy, of Rockwall; four grandchildren, Carley, Rylie, 
Ryan and Reid Butler, all of Rockwall; and several cousins, nieces 
and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart 
Association, P.O. Box 15186 Austin, Texas 78761; American Lung 
Association, 7516 LBJ Freeway, Suite 100, Dallas, Texas 75251-1182; or 
Alzheimer's Association, 3613 S. Broadway, Suite 401, Tyler, Texas 
75701-8732. Please leave online condolences at www.Raderfuneralhome.com.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 11/27/2006.