Bettye Jean Morrow Butler Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Bettye Jean Morrow Butler (Oxford, Mississippi), whose life came to an end on November 18, 2025 at the age of 95, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Bettye Jean Morrow Butler or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her grandparents, Effie Dews Hinton, Willie Howard Hinton and Bettye Jean; her parents, Dorothy May Hinton Morrow (Joseph Van Morrow) and Bettye Jean; her husband Jim Butler; and her brother William Ralph Morrow.
She is survived by: her grandson Lance; her children, Bettye, Carole Butler Haney (Hal) of Oxford, Mitzi Butler Linginfelter (Bill) of Atlanta and James Lance Butler (Ginger Weeks) of Oxford; her great grandchildren, Haney Evelyn, Mallory Carole Harris of Memphis, Harold Eugene "Henry" Haney, IV, Mary Hardy Haney of Oxford and Thomas Holt Peters of Atlanta; her sons-in-law, Hal Haney and Bill Linginfelter; and her grandsons, Hunter Haney, William Linginfelter, Russell Harris and Thomas Peters.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 21st 2025 at 9:30 AM at the First Baptist Church - Oxford (800 Van Buren Ave, Oxford, MS 38655). A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 21st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.