Piedmont - James Daniel Buttram, 66, of Piedmont, passed away Thursday afternoon, June 6, 2013 at his home. Danny was born in Esom Hill, Georgia on April 18, 1947, the son of James and Margaret Buttram and brother of Cordelia (Debbie) Pruett. He was predeceased by his mother. Danny also had one nephew, Charles E. Bryan III; one niece, Tammy Brooks; one great-nephew and one great-niece. Danny graduated from Jacksonville State University. Following his schooling, Danny entered the U.S. Navy and served with the Ninth Infantry Division. He was wounded in 1969 during battle in the Vietnam War. He received several decorations and medals, including a Purple Heart. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at 2 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Piedmont. Burial with military honors will follow at Piedmont Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends tonight, June 8, 2013, from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Special appreciation to the Southern Care Hospice nurses and staff as well as to Thompson Funeral Home for their sympathy and support. www.thompsonfuneralhomepiedmont.com

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Published by The Anniston Star on Jun. 8, 2013.

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June 10, 2013

To the family during this very sad time. please lean on the "God of All Comforts" 1 Cor.1:3-4

June 8, 2013

Sorry to hear of Danny's passing. We shared many good days at Roy Webb.

George Hardy

Carol Steed Fortenberry

June 8, 2013

Debbie,thinking about you and Mr.B in this time of sorrow. So very sorry to hear about Danny. You both will be in our prayers. I love you and if you need anything please call!!!!!!

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