Bertha Helen BUTLER

Bertha Helen BUTLER

Bertha BUTLER Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 17, 2010.
BUTLER, Bertha Helen (Salter), 76, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on October 15, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Annie Salter; husband, Willie Butler Sr.; sister, Mae Rachel; brothers, James and Billy; daughter, Zella; and grandson, Willie Butler III "BJ." She leaves to cherish her memories her daughters, Susan and Gladys Butler; sons, Milton (Senora), James (Carolyn), Marion and George (Robinette); sisters, Lottie B. Bryant and Ruby (Leon) Carter; brothers, Ned W. (Eula), George B. (Melba), and Melvin R. (Mary Helen) Salter; grandchildren, Shandolyn, Mesha, Talisha, Jeremy, Jerica, Trenton, George Jr., and Victoria; great-grandchildren, Gavyn and Xander; a legion of nieces, nephews, cousins, and devoted friends too numerous to name. She was greatly loved and will be truly missed. Blessed journey. A memorial service of remembrance will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 1601 Littlepage St., Richmond.



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October 20, 2010

Alonzo Aldridge posted to the memorial.

October 20, 2010

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Alonzo Aldridge

October 20, 2010

To the Butler Family, we were your neighbors many years ago on Coalter Street. We have never forgot you all and often think of you all. We wanted you all to know we are praying for you during this difficult time. Your Mother was a wonderful "MOTHER" and we know you all loved her dealy. We don't just believe God will get you all though this chapter of your life but, we know that he will. Continue to keep God close as you all have always done; you will be just fine. Love you all

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Carolyn

October 20, 2010

To my family, love you all and will be here to help you through it all. Stay strong and loving. I am going to truly miss Mama Bert.

October 20, 2010

Gladys,
My prayers are with you and your family at the loss of you beloved mother. Stay strong in Christ.
Luv Ya!
LaShell

Robin Reid

October 19, 2010

Gladys and family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this time.

Leon Brewignton

October 19, 2010

To the Butler Family

The Brewington Family extend our heart-felt symathy and condelences in the home going of your loved one. She is in a better place, watching over you as she takes her place on the throne God has for her. We are praying for your family.

May God Bless You and all of your family.

Eastminster Presbyterian Church

October 19, 2010

The Eastminster Presbyterian Church family, Pastor and Session, extends to you our heart-felt sympathy in the death of your mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend. Your loss is truly our lost.

Be encouraged with the words of God, which states, “To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.” Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Marie Harris

October 17, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

October 17, 2010

Thank God for you Aunt Bertha, go on and take your rest; peace and strength to all the children, grandchildren, siblings, family and friends.

May God continue to bless and comfort you now and in all the days to come. Wayne Salter (Columbia, MD)

Mae McClendon

October 17, 2010

To the family,

God has taken a "special angel" home to be
with Him. I will miss her dearly but I know
that God will wrap His arms around her and
give her that "special" care. Glory be to
Him for His everlasting love!

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