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Martha
Lee Thompson Butler of Newburgh, NY also known as Jean, daughter of the late
Martha Leak and the late Almer Thompson was born on June 8, 1940 in rural North
Carolina. God called her to rest on January 4, 2020 at Harnett Central Hospital
in Lillington, NC. Jean moved with her family to Newburgh, NY in her teen years.
She met and married the late Donald Butler on July 4, 1960. Jean loved to sew,
knit, and crochet. She was an excellent cook as well. She could often be heard
humming while sewing. Her life will forever be cherished by her children: Dallas
Butler, Nicholas Butler, Philamena Butler, all of New York, Almer Butler
(wife-Sandra) of North Carolina; seven grandchildren: Bea Johnson, Melinda
Lilly, Nyija Butler, Mufasa Butler, Conner Kraiza, Nicodemus Butler, Anastia
Butler; her siblings – sister, Hannah Thompson and brother, Eddie Thompson of
New York; brother-in-law, Deems Treadwell, and very special friend, Mother Doris
Dixon along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Jean was
preceded in death by her sister, Carol Treadwell and brothers, Aaron Thompson
and George Thompson. Mrs. Butler will lie in repose from 9 to 10 a.m., Saturday,
January 18 at the Cathedral at the House, 127-131 Broadway, Newburgh, NY.
Funeral Service is at 10 a.m. at the church. Bishop Jeffrey C. Woody will
officiate. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, New Windsor, NY. Professional services
entrusted to Rhodes Funeral Homes, 259 Walsh Ave., New Windsor, NY 12553.
"Committed To Being The Very Best" Call us anytime 569-1233. - June 8, 1940 -
January 4, 2020
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