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Virgie Ann Brady Butler © Alva Review-Courier 02-2017 Submitted by: Glenn
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Virgie Ann Brady Butler
Funeral services will be Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at 2 p.m. at Alva First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with Reverend Ron Pingelton officiating. Burial will follow in Alva Municipal Cemetery under the direction of Wharton Funeral Chapel. Online condolences may be made at http://www.whartonfuneralchapel.com.
Virgie Ann was born to Delila (May) and Virgil Brady on August 24, 1931, in Alva, Oklahoma. She passed away peacefully at Beadles Nursing Home on January 29, 2017, at the age of 85 years, 5 months and 5 days. She attended Farry schools and graduated with the class of 1948 on May 14. She attended Northwestern State College. Miss Brady was married to Daro Dean Butler on February 14, 1954, in Alva, Oklahoma. To this union a daughter Verlinda Sue was born. After their marriage they lived in Alva, then Capron moving back to Alva to make their home. She worked at Alva Memorial Hospital, Northwest Translator, and Woods County Election Board. Virgie and Dean loved playing cards with their friends. They loved to host card parties. Playing Hand and Foot was a regular part of any family get-together.
Virgie loved to sew. She loved making quilts, but especially loved making clothing. She loved to make clothes for Verlinda and Angela. She loved to make matching outfits for Angela and her barbies. Virgie was a member of the Alva First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) serving in several offices of the church and as a member of C. W. F.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Virgie Ann is survived by Dean of the home; her daughter and husband, Verlinda and Kent Gregg of Alva; a granddaughter and husband, Angela and Mitch Lyon of Enid; two great-grandchildren, Harrison Charles Alfred Lyon and McCartney Delila Jo Lyon of Enid; a brother and wife, Verle Leon and Bonnie Brady; a sister-in-law, Geri Butler of Novato, California; several nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the First Christian Church Building Fund in care of Wharton Funeral Chapel.
Daro Dean Butler © Alva Review-Courier 02-2019 Submitted by: Glenn
Graveside services for Daro Dean Butler were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at the Alva Municipal Cemetery with Pastor Ron Pingelton officiating. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Daro Dean Butler, son of the late Eldra and Love (McConkey) Butler, was born September 24, 1929, in Alva, Oklahoma, and passed away February 1, 2019, in Alva, Oklahoma, at the age of 89 years, 4 months and 7 days.
Dean graduated from Farry High School with the Class of 1949. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a gunner and served a tour in Korea.
On February 14, 1954, he was united in marriage to Virgie Ann Brady at the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Alva. They made their home in Alva where he worked for the Farmer’s Coop from 1954 until his retirement in 1993.
Dean was a member of the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) where he served as Elder. Dean was a man of many interests that include refinishing furniture and antiques, camping, and was an avid card player. He was well known for his candle making and made the Advent Candles for his church for many years.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Virgie; eight brothers, Virgil, Earl, Omar, Max, Jack, Wayne, Gary, and Leo; five sisters, Marie, Waneva, Etta Jean (Dean’s twin), Fleta, and an infant; and his son-in-law, Kent Gregg.
Dean is survived by his daughter, Verlinda Gregg of Alva; his granddaughter, Angela Dawn Lyon, of Enid; two great grandchildren, Harrison Charles Alfred Lyon and McCartney Delila Jo Lyon; other relatives, including sisters-in-law, cousins, nieces, nephews, and many friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made through the funeral Home to the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
Remembrances may be shared with the family at http://www.marshallfuneralhomes.com.
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