Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016

Council Members

RESOLUTION

NO._________





WHEREAS, Mr. Jackson Butler died on November 18, 2012;



WHEREAS, Mr. Butler was born on November 14, 1942, son of the late Kelley and

Daisy Butler in Lee County Alabama;



WHEREAS, one of eighteen children, Mr. Butler worked at Fieldcrest Mill until

his health declined in the 1990?s;



WHEREAS, he was a skilled craftsman and a very creative artisan who loved to

work with his hands;



WHEREAS, he always was ready to assist his friends and neighbors with his

talents and craftsmanship;



WHEREAS, he was a longtime member of Friendship Baptist Church in Phenix City,

Alabama;



WHEREAS, Mr. Butler is survived by his wife Vera L. Butler of 48 years and four

children: one daughter, Leslie L. James, (Israel) of Phenix City Alabama;

three sons, Andrew Butler, (Kim), Tommy Butler, (Cathy) and Jeffrey Butler,

(Carla) all of Columbus Georgia and three sisters, Ruthie Perry, Betty Davis

and Stella Hobson, all of Phenix City Alabama; brother Johnny Butler of

Columbus; fourteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and a host of

nieces, nephews, in-laws and friends.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:

We hereby express our sincere condolences and deepest sympathy to the family of

Mr. Jackson Butler. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Let a copy

of this Resolution be forwarded to the family of Mr. Jackson Butler.

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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the

4TH day of December, 2012, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote

of ______ members of Council.



Councilor Allen voting ____________.

Councilor Baker voting ____________.

Councilor Barnes voting ___________.

Councilor Davis voting ____________.

Councilor Henderson voting ________.

Councilor Huff voting _____________.

Councilor McDaniel voting _________.

Councilor Pugh voting _____________.

Councilor Thomas voting ___________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







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TINY B. WASHINGTON, CLERK TERESA PIKE TOMLINSON, MAYOR

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