Lucius McCutchen Butts

Lucius McCutchen Butts

Lucius Butts Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 14, 2019.
Lucius was born on November 13, 1926 and passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019. Lucius was a resident of Mississippi at the time of passing. He was educated in Natchez schools until he was sent to Riverside Military Academy, Gainesville, Georgia halfway through his junior year graduating May 1944. He attended Tulane University where he was initiated into Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, leaving Tulane in the Fall of 1944 to enlist in the US Navy immediately upon his 18 th birthday. Funeral Service will be at Trinity Episcopal Church, 305 South Commerce St, Natchez, Mississippi at 11:00 am on Wednesday May 15, 2019 with Father Kenneth Ritter presiding. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to Trinity Episcopal Church of Natchez Memorial Fund or Natchez Children's Services. Wednesday, May 15, 2019 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Trinity Episcopal Church 305 S. Commerce St. Natchez, MS 39120 Wednesday, May 15, 2019 11:00 AM Trinity Episcopal Church 305 S. Commerce St. Natchez, MS 39120 Video: Image: Candle 1 Candle 2 Candle 3 Candle 4 Confirm: Submit Guestbook entry.

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May 25, 2019

I am so sorry for your loss. Please allow the fondest memories shared with your loved one to be a soothing blanket over your heart. May God words of promise found in John 6:40 brings you consolation and a small measure of peace. Please accept my sincere regards and heartfelt condolences. ~MM~

carol poche

May 14, 2019

What a fine Southern gentleman he was ... always with a smile and gentle spirit. We loved knowing him and spending time with him. And we will miss him.

David Carnes

May 14, 2019

What a guy, and what a fine gentleman. We were blessed to know this wonderful man as well as the entire Butts family. Rest in peace Lucius, the Carnes family will miss you. Every visit we every spent with you was extra special. You made our world a better place.

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