Obituary: Fred N. Butler

April 17, 1945 – November 26, 2023

Fred N. Butler, 78, of Bedford, passed on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Majestic Care.

Born April 17, 1945, in Williams, Indiana, he was the son of Albert Wayne and Bertha (Rose) Butler. He married Carol Pipher on September 26, 1984, and she survives. Fred retired from General Motors and was a member of the National Guard. He attended Fayetteville Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Carol, of Bedford, children, Kelly Lawyer (Troy) of Bedford, Jason Butler of Morrisville, NC, Justin Butler of Bedford, Amy Stockman (Jim) of Bedford, Jarrod Butler (Danielle) of Bloomington, Rob Lynch of Bedford, grandchildren, Sydney Brock, Isaac Lawyer, Jackson Butler, Fox Butler, Ava Butler, Aleah Butler, Seth Stockman and Isaiah Stockman, and Kinley and Kyson Butler, three great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Rosalie Foddrill.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 1, 2023, at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Private graveside services are planned.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Fred’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association.

Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.