Colon Philip Butler Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 7, 2021, at the age of 91, Colon Philip Butler (Edenton, North Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George William and Lula Simpson Butler. He is survived by: his siblings, Beatrice Barclift, Verna Butler, June Reid, Lula Butler, Blanche Campen, Mattie Butler, Nellie Lewis, Wayland, Hudson, George and Fenton Butler; his wife Ada Nixon Butler; his children, Glenn Philip Butler, Cynthia Williams (Carlos) and Debra Sebastian (Steve); his grandchildren, Philip Whittaker, Ryan Whittaker and Storm Sebastian; and his great grandchildren, Colby, Olivia and A. J. Whittaker. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, a small private service for his wife, children, and grandchildren will be held in Rocky Hock Baptist Church on Thursday.
Flowers are welcomed, or contributions in his memory may be made to the building fund of Rocky Hock Baptist Church, 113 Rocky Hock Church Road, or to the Rocky Hock Ruritan Club, in care of Phil Thomason, 413 Evans-Bass Road, both in Edenton, NC 27932, or to Amedisys Hospice, in care of the Amedisys Foundation, 201 E. Water Street, Plymouth, NC 27962.
