Christene Butler

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Christene Harris Butler, 52, of Luxora passed away September 12, 2015 of cancer.

Born May, 18, 1963 to Scipio Harris Sr and Dorothy Gordon in Turrell, she worked at American Greetings, was veteran of the Army Reserves and member Zion Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Luxora.

In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband Nathaniel "Mike" Butler, of Luxora;

Step daughter Takeisha Butler, of Jonesboro;

Sons Kelvin "Nikeia" Miller, of Clarksburg, Md., and Kendall "Alisha" Miller, of Fredrick, Md.;

Sisters, Zelma Love, of Arlington, Texas, Katherine Bennett, of Blytheville, Marjorie "Abraham" Davis, of Marion, Shela DeLaney, of Blytheville, Laverne "Gerald" Pannell, of Blytheville, Katherine Warren, of Luxora and Donzia Harris, of Luxora;

Brothers, Roosevelt Gordon Jr., of Luxora, Charles "Liquannas" Gordon, of North Charleston, S.C., Marvel "Kathy" Reid, of Kansas City, Mo., Jimmy "Rosla" Howard Jr., of Blytheville, Andrea "Casandra" Harris, of Osceola, Scipio Harris Jr., of Luxora, Jacoby "Ashley" Harris Sr., of Sacremento, Calif.,

She also leaves eight grandchildren.

The family will receive visitors from 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2015 at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel in Osceola. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Zion Chapel M.B. Church in Luxora with Rev. Bobby Patterson officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens in Blytheville.