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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Eugene
Butler
February 25, 1933 – September 27, 2014
Obituary
COACH EUGENE BUTLER, JR.
A native of New Orleans and resident of Bogalusa for sixty-one (61) years passed away peacefully at AMG Specialty Hospital in Bogalusa on Saturday, September 27, 2014. Eugene was the husband of the Late Barbara Conrad Butler.
He was the oldest son of the Late Eugene and Francis Butler. He was affectionally known as "Coach" to the students and community of Bogalusa and Bogalusa High School. He taught and coached with passion for 40 plus years.
Coach Butler attended Gaudett High School in New Orleans and was a graduate of Grambling State University and an army veteran.
His memories will be cherished by his sister, Josephine B. Davis, brothers, Herman Butler and Johnny Butler (Cora Butler), a host of Godchildren, nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, and friends.
Visitation will be Friday from 1 pm – 3pm followed by a memorial service at Bethelehem Baptist Church, Rev. Christopher Matthews officiating. Christian Mass will be held at Blessed Trinity in New Orleans at 10:00 am on Saturday, officiated by Father Dennis Hayes, III. Interments will be Providence Memorial Cemetery, Metairie, LA.
A native of New Orleans and resident of Bogalusa for sixty-one (61) years passed away peacefully at AMG Specialty Hospital in Bogalusa on Saturday, September 27, 2014. Eugene was the husband of the Late Barbara Conrad Butler.
He was the oldest son of the Late Eugene and Francis Butler. He was affectionally known as "Coach" to the students and community of Bogalusa and Bogalusa High School. He taught and coached with passion for 40 plus years.
Coach Butler attended Gaudett High School in New Orleans and was a graduate of Grambling State University and an army veteran.
His memories will be cherished by his sister, Josephine B. Davis, brothers, Herman Butler and Johnny Butler (Cora Butler), a host of Godchildren, nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, and friends.
Visitation will be Friday from 1 pm – 3pm followed by a memorial service at Bethelehem Baptist Church, Rev. Christopher Matthews officiating. Christian Mass will be held at Blessed Trinity in New Orleans at 10:00 am on Saturday, officiated by Father Dennis Hayes, III. Interments will be Providence Memorial Cemetery, Metairie, LA.
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