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Sarah Ewing Butler

1941 - 2023

Sarah Ewing Butler obituary, 1941-2023, Dumas, MS

BORN

1941

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Waters Funeral Home

309 N. 2nd Street

Baldwyn, Mississippi

Sarah Butler Obituary

Sarah A. Ewing Butler of Dumas, Mississippi, born April 5, 1941, went to her heavenly home at age 82 on December 2, 2023 at Diversacare Nursing Home in Ripley, Mississippi.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Thelma Ewing of Bruce Mississippi; one sister, Ruth Smith of Louisville, Mississippi; and a brother, Bobby Ewing of Independence, Mississippi.

She leaves behind her husband of 65 years, Bro. Henry O'Neal Butler; her son, Tim Butler (Connie) of Chattanooga, Tennessee; her only grandchild, Heather Headrick (Jeremy) of Rossville, Georgia; two great grandsons, Aaron Headrick and Jacob Headrick of Rossville, Georgia; and a brother, William "Ellis" Ewing of Johnson City, Tennessee. She also leaves behind her precious little fur baby yorkie, Harley Joe, about whom she always said "I've done told you that you're my last house dog". AND HE WAS!

Funeral services will be held at Waters Funeral Home in Baldwyn, Mississippi on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 12:00 noon.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 from 4-8 p.m. and on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. until noon when the service begins. Bro. Larry May will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Keownville Baptist Church cemetery.

Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.watersfuneralservice.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Journal from Dec. 5 to Dec. 6, 2023.

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Ricky Cobb

December 5, 2023

So sorry Praying for the family.

Heather west

December 4, 2023

Mrs sarah will be greatly missed she was big part of my childhood.... my sisters an i enjoyed every minute spent with them an singing with her an bro.butler it will always a great memory of us all. your in our thoughts an prayers to the family an bro. Butler

Love Heather West

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