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Carol BUTLER Obituary

BUTLER, Carol, 57, of Tallahassee, and formerly of Tampa, FL, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on October 9, 2012. She was a dedicated employee of the Florida Dept. of Corrections for 35+ year of her life. She was preceded in death by her stepfather, James W. Roberts. She is survived by her beloved daughter and best friend, Robin Hill, mother Martha Roberts, father Duane Mansell, stepmother Elaine Mansell, siblings; Cyndi Mansell Grimes, Teri Mansell Hansen, Kathi Mansell Graham, Diane Roberts Smith, Steven W. Roberts and their spouses as well as many loving nieces, nephew, aunts, uncles, cousins and a host of adoring, loving friends. Graveside services will be held on Friday, October 12, 2012, at Sunset Memory Gardens at 1PM. There will also be a Memorial Service to follow at a later date in Tallahassee. Carol requested in lieu of flowers, that donations may be made to Moffitt Cancer Center, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612.

Published by TBO.com on Oct. 11, 2012.
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I worked closely with Carol at DC during the recent move to the Carlton building. She was a pleasure to work with and a really wonderful lady. She will really be missed.

Keeping your family in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Shelly Kelley

October 15, 2012

I worked with Carol at Zephyrhills Correctional Institution and she was such a beautiful kind women. Her greatest joy was having her baby girl. RIP dear lady. You will be missed.

Carol Losee

October 13, 2012

deborah sierra

October 12, 2012

my dearly beloved best friend in the whole world.one of our favorite songs was cherish.and that my dear friend is what i will alway's do is to cherish you.you will never know the pain and heart break that i am feeling and it will never subside.you will be in my thoughts and prayers for the rest of my life on this earth.there will never be another carol mansell.i know that you know how much i love you and will forever.may you rest in peace my dear friend.loving you forever and ever your best friend debbie rhodes,until we meet again.your dearly beloved best friend debbie rhodes.love you carol so very much.

October 12, 2012

Robin your mom will always be special to my family and I we love and miss her.. David and Catherine Tune

David Tune

October 11, 2012

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