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Dr. Richard G. Buturff Jr.

Knoxville, Tennessee

1942 - 2019

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DIED
March 7, 2019
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Knoxville, Tennessee

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Dr. Richard G. Buturff, Jr.Knoxville, TNDr. Richard G. Buturff, Jr., passed away on March 7, 2019. He was born in Hammond, Indiana, on July 26, 1942 to parents Richard and Pauline Buturff. Dr. Buturff graduated from Dixon High School in Dixon, Illinois, and attended the University of Illinois. He...

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I will miss the greeting and smile at the door of the Oasis fellowship from Richard as he liked to sit there. He was a kind soul who was fully engaged in the ideas being presented and sought closure in his own mind of the ideas being presented. His laughter and sense of humor are missed!

We have known Dick for more than 30 years, first meeting at the Unity of Knoxville A-frame.
Dick became a member of Richard James' ACIM group in the early 1990's, and that group evolved into what is now known as OASIS Institute.
We found out about Dick's interest not only in the teachings of A Course In Miracles and disciples like Tara Singh, but in other profound paths such as offered by Joel Goldsmith in the Infinite Way.
We are grateful that through the peaks and valleys of his...

I knew Richard best from our Wednesday night study group at Oasis and of ACIM. He had a story or two to share and he had a shock value side he'd show at the drop of a pin. He loved to laugh and his smile was inviting he might have a tall tale or two to tell and in getting to know him what I often found shocking was how well he mean't even the more shocking tales. He will be well loved and may never be forgotten. I truly believe he is one who's basic intent was helpfulness and he was...

So surprised and sorry for your loss. I loved Dick and the humor and smile he always wore. He will be missed at The Oasis fellowship and " The Course In Miracles" study group. The transition of Dick is a call from Heaven, See you again soon my Brother. You were a True Light of the world. Matthew 5:14

Love you !!!

Please accept my prayers in view of your loss. Richard was a caring and loving human being and I knew him from " The Course in Miracles" group. Blessings to the family

Please accept my sincere condolences. May you find peace in the days ahead Matthew 5:4