Evlyn Estes James Obituary

Evlyn Estes James of Butler, Kentucky passed away on November 11, 2026. Evlyn, born on September 12, 1936, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Evlyn Estes James or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Claybourne J. Estes and Alma Bascom Ellington Estes; her husband Robert Michael James; and her siblings, Cecil, Wyndal, Eldon, Farrell, Lillian, Eleanor, Geraldine, Jessie and Joy.

She is survived by: her children, Terri Moore of Falmouth, KY, Stephen James (Helen) of Indianapolis, IN, Robert James (Jennifer) of Madison, IN and Richard James (Carol) of Sterling, VA; her brother Voris Estes (Mary); her grandchildren, Patrick James, Megan Transue (Darren), Tom James (Meagan), Katherine James, Ciaran James, Jennifer Bell (Robert) and Stephanie Young (Anthony); and her great grandchildren, Ayden, Owen, Lucy, Lily, Nolan, Emma, Cai, Robby, Evlyn, Benson, Michael, Gunnar, Ashton, Pippa, Phoenix, Krista and Katelyn.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 16th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Stanley Funeral Home (500 N Main St, Williamstown, KY 41097). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, November 17th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the St. Timothy Catholic Church (10272 US-42, Union, KY 41091).