Reed Butler

Jimmy Reed Butler, 85, of Florence, passed away August 29, 2026, at his residence.  He was a retired maintenance supervisor at Reynolds Alloy, a member of Woodmont Baptist church and a United States Army Reserve veteran.  

Survivors include:

Son:  Jason R. Butler (Kim)

Grandchildren:  Lynly Butler & Kenzy Butler

Aunt:  Marcella Pitts

Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins

Special friend:  Sherry Fowler

Preceded in death by:

Wife:  Carolyn Huff Butler

Father:  Jim Lee Butler & 

Mother:  Virgie Tollis McMurtrey Hodges

Stepfather:  Howard Hodges

Visitation will be Tuesday, September 1, 2026, from 11:00am – 1:00pm, at Greenhill Funeral Home.  The funeral service will follow at 1:00pm, in the funeral home chapel, with Chad Hess & Jason Butler officiating. Burial will be at Shiloh Cemetery. 

Pallbearers will be:  Harold McAfee, Larry Mangum, Rick Singleton, Dwight Watkins, Charles Nabers & Everett Chandler.

Honorary pallbearers will be:  Travis Hannah, Robert Coats, Robert Jeffreys, Donald Hannah & Glenn Butler. 

The family would like to say a special thank you to:  Dr. Danny McFall, Southern Care New Beacon Hospice, especially, Amanda, Maria, Kim, Emily and Wes.

Greenhill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.