Butts, Myrtle Cornelia

1905 - 1961  (56 years)

• Name	Butts, Myrtle Cornelia  [1, 2]
  Birth	13 May 1905	Caswell County, North Carolina   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	15425
  Reference Number	22756
  Death	1 Nov 1961  [1, 2]
  Burial	Blanch Baptist Church, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina
  Person ID	I15128	Caswell County
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Butts, Charles Henry,   b. 23 Apr 1880   d. 12 Jun 1938 (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ware, Laura T.,   b. 21 Jan 1882   d. 24 Mar 1955 (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	24 Apr 1903  [3]
  Reference Number	136835
  Family ID	F7181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Powell, Joshua Jackson,   b. 17 Aug 1900   d. 5 Oct 1996 (Age 96 years)
  Reference Number	137504
  Reference Number	283356
  Children	+ 1. Powell, James Henry,   b. 6 Nov 1923, Caswell County, North Carolina d. 4 Sep 2012, Danville, Virginia (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Living
  Family ID	F9780	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 13 May 1905 - Caswell County, North Carolina Burial - - Blanch Baptist Church, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  (for larger image, click on photograph) _______________ Mrs. Pat Powell Funeral Tomorrow Funeral services for Mrs. Pat Powell, well known Blanch, N.C. resident, will be conducted tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock from Blanch Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Powell died yesterday in Memorial Hospital following a serious illness since February. She was born in Caswell County, May 13, 1905, a daughter of the late Charlie Henry Butts and Laura Ware Butts. She spent all her life in her native county, including the last 40 years in the Blanch community. For many years, Mrs. Powell taught in the various departments of the Blanch Baptist Church Sunday school, where her membership dates back to childhood. She was married on Jan. 13, 1923, to Pat Powell, who survives along with two children, Miss Virginia Powell of the home and James H. Powell of Blanch; a sister, Mrs. Bertha Holt of Yanceyville; two brothers, Early Butts of Providence and Henry Butts of Yanceyville Rt. 1; and two grandchildren. The body is at the local Swicegood Funeral Home and the burial will be in the church cemetery. At other times the family will be at the residence at Blanch. Source: The Bee (Danville, Virginia), 2 November 1961, Thursday, Page 5. _______________

  
  

• Sources

  Details: Find A Grave. Details: Gravestone at Blanch Baptist Church (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina). Details: Gravestone of Charles H. Butts at Shady Grove United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).