James Earl Buttner Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Earl Buttner of Springville, Alabama, born in Birmingham, Alabama, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Earl left this world on June 5, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Earl Buttner or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may James Earl find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his wife Jo Buttner; his sister Armenia B. Clemmons; and his sons-in-law, Joe Walker and Ed Higginbotham. He is survived by: his siblings, Dana Paul Buttner of Birmingham, AL and Melanie McCrary of Decatur, AL; and his children, Debbie Evans (Bo) of Springville, AL, Dan Buttner of Springville, AL and Milinda Higginbotham of Birmingham, AL.. He is also survived by six grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
