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Butterly, James Edward


Funeral Home Data

Deceased:Butterly, James Edward
Born:Aug 08 1873
Died:Feb 27 1961
Age:87
Remarks:retired hard rock lead and zinc miner with Eagle-Picher Company, died Feb 27, 1961, age 87, at 10 am, at his Commerce Oklahoma home. Born Aug 8, 1873, at Girard Kansas. Father Pete Butterly. Burial at G.A.R. cemetery in Miami.
Record Source:Jim Thomas Funeral Home
(Funeral Record)Commerce, Ottawa County, OK

Abstract Data

Until his retirement in 1946 Butterly was superintendent of the Eagle-Picher Machinery Company. Previously he had worked for the Admiralty Mining Company, which was purchased by Eagle-Picher. Mr. Butterly is survived by his wife, Della Butterly, of the home; three daughters, Mrs. Lucille Stevens, Las Vegas Nevada, Mrs. Helen Dorris, Concord California, and Mrs. Clo Leonard, Richmond California; one son, Herman Owen, Whittier California; five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The widow and her sister, Mrs. Ola Housey, operate the Elizabeth Burial Garment Company in Commerce.

Miami News Record — Miami, OK

Feb 27 1961 · p.1 · col.4

...Pallbearers will be Byron Hutchens, Leland Hutchens, Frank Cuddeback, George Windham, Johnny Fox and Burr Aton.

Miami News Record — Miami, OK

Feb 28 1961 · p.3 · col.6

Book: Hard Rock Lead and Zinc Mining Men — S J Mahurin

ISBN: 1-892744-95-3