George E. His education was received in the public schools, one year at the Soldiers’ Orphan School and two terms at the State Normal School at Mansfield. When nineteen years of age he began teaching and for twelve years taught in the schools of Chatham and Middlebury; then he...
Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Dorothy Nell Kitchens Butler; a daughter, Jo Ellen Stinnett of Eddyville; three grandchildren, Robby Maxwell, Josh Stinnett and Marty Stinnett, all of Eddyville; a brother, Albert Butler of Westland, Mich.; and a sister, Bobbie Patterson of Monroe, Mich...
obits are about what they did. But for children, they’re about who they were. It’s about their spirit, that nebulous thing we sense when we’re around people we love and enjoy. As a result, the obituaries for the children of Newtown could end up less of a reminder of how...