Sylvanis Butterworth Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Sylvanis Butterworth (Woodstock, Georgia), born in Cartersville, Georgia, who passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sylvanis Butterworth to show support.
Though Sylvanis has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Floyd Butterworth and Lydia Abernathy Butterworth; his wife Gladys Chumley Butterworth; his sister Elsie Tyson; and his sister-in-law Barbara Butterworth.
He is survived by: his children, Peggy Travis (David) and Wayne Butterworth (Susan); and his siblings, Doris Nicholson, Anne Dunn (David) and Ronald Butterworth.