Jackie Butler, 84, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026. He leaves behind his devoted wife of 63 years, Ruby, who remained his steadfast partner through every season of life. Jackie’s legacy lives on through his son, Jay Butler (spouse Michelle), and their beloved children and grandchildren; his daughter, Cheryl, and the cherished memory of her late husband, David Norris; and his sister, Lee Conwell, with whom he shared countless memories.

A man who found joy in the simple, meaningful moments, Jackie spent much of his time doing what he loved most—hunting, fishing, shooting pool, and singing. Whether he was casting a line at sunrise, sharing a friendly game of pool, or lifting his voice in song, Jackie brought warmth and good humor to every gathering. His presence had a way of making others feel welcome, and his stories and laughter will be remembered for years to come. Jackie’s legacy lives on in the family who loved him deeply and in the countless memories shared with friends and loved ones. The family will forever hold him in their hearts as they celebrate a life well lived and a man well loved.