Lillian Butler

December 28, 2021

Lillian Butler, 85, of Chesapeake was called home to be with our Lord on December 28th 2021. Born in Newport News, Virginia. She was a bookkeeper for Tomme Butler Hairstyling for 35 years. She was a member of Jackson Memorial Baptist Church. She had an avid love for animals and roses. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Mary Pittman; brother Freddie and sister Barbara Ann. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Lillian is survived by her husband Thomas Butler, Sr. after 68 years of marriage; a son Tommy Butler, Jr. and wife Nancy of Smithfield; two daughters Kathy Butler and husband Victor Fabiani of Suffolk and Donna Anderson and husband Greg of Camden, North Carolina.; seven grandchildren Crystal Correll and husband Jeff, Colten Butler, Stephen Slaughter and wife Kasey, Stephanie Abate and husband Walter, Sterling Slaughter and wife Holly, Dana Fields and husband Brandon, Heather Jordan and husband Austen; seven great-grandchildren Colten Butler Jr, Stacey Abate, Tyler Abate, Isabella Abate, Grayson Fields, Alyssa Fields, and Zackary Jordan. There was a private family service with Pastor Michael Smith and Rev. Tommy Larson officiating held on January 3rd at Loving Funeral Home in Portsmouth, Virginia and burial followed at Green Lawn Cemetery in Chesapeake, Virginia. Donations in Lillian's honor may be made to the local Alzheimer's Association.