Ralph E. Butts Sr.

Ralph E. Butts Sr. obituary, Toledo, OH

Ralph E. Butts Sr.

Ralph Butts Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by The House of Day Funeral Service, Inc. on Dec. 2, 2024.
Ralph Eugene Butts Sr. (B.O.) was born to Arthur Butts Sr. and Francis Fitch on April 24, 1943 in Chattanooga,
Tennessee. He moved to Toledo, Ohio at a young age.
Ralph graduated from Libbey Drummond High School. He joined the Airforce in 1961-1964. He worked at Unicast
for several years. Ralph loved being around his family and he always had a slick joke for everything.
Ralph was preceded in death by his father Arthur Butts Sr. (Louis Moore), mother Frances Fitch Moore, brothers
Arthur Butts Jr. and Carlton Butts and granddaughter Talaya Butts.
He leaves to Cherish his memory, his loving wife Coretta Butts, daughters: Yolanda Butts, Tia Johnson, and Tachier Butts. sons: Ralph E. Butts Jr. (Felisha), Yameen Mahamad, Todd Johnson and Tashawn Johnson, stepchildren: Keysha Easterly, Myesha (Justin) Crump and Brionna Witcher. 30 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Special in-laws, Justin Crump and Dorothy Butts. Special friends, Ronnie Coogler and Donald Davis. God son, Christopher.

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

How to support Ralph's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Ralph Butts's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Ralph Butts's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?