Shawn Erwin Butler

Shawn Erwin Butler obituary, Mt. Pleasant, SC

Shawn Erwin Butler

Shawn Butler Obituary

Visit the J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel website to view the full obituary.

Shawn Erwin Butler, 45, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Friday, February 9, 2024. His Memorial Service will be held Thursday, February 29, 2024 at J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 6:00 pm. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. 

Shawn was born April 22, 1978 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of Jack Butler and Elizabeth Freeman Butler. He loved hunting, fishing and anything outdoors. Shawn was a landscaper for the past 25 years and was currently working in construction.

He is survived by his parents; two children: Haleigh Butler of Summerville, SC and Brandon Butler of Cordesville, SC; and brother, David Butler of Mt. Pleasant, SC

Shawn was a loving father, brother, and son who is and will always be loved and dearly missed. 

Flowers will be accepted. 


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

J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel

1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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