Andrew Ray Butler

Andrew Ray Butler, 79, of Repton, Ala., died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, after a brief illness.

Mr. Butler was a native of Range, Ala. and a former resident of Baldwin County before relocating to Repton 14 years ago. A retired truck driver and farmer, he was of the Holiness faith.

The funeral was held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 4, at the chapel of Craver's Funeral Home with Bishop Curtis Richardson, Jr. officiating. Burial followed at Hartwood Cemetery in Range with Craver's Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Butler is survived by his wife of 60 years, Annie Carol Butler of Repton; three sons, Billy Ray (Renee) Butler of Elberta, Samuel (Karen) Butler of Montgomery and Paul (Kim) Butler of Pensacola; four daughters, Susie (Don) Miller of Foley, Darlene Butler of Brantley, Ala., Charlene Butler of Mobile and Kimberly (Wayne) Milling of Elberta; two sisters, Magdalene (Jerry) Stanford of Summerdale and Lorene (Chris) Crutchfield of Brewton; 20 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and other family members and friends.

Mr. Butler was preceded in death by one grandchild.