Virginia Anderson Butler

Virginia Anderson Butler, 87, of Pelham, Georgia passed away on Monday, March 17, 2014 at her residence. Born on November 6, 1926 in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late James Edward and Dollie Butler Anderson, she was a retired spinner and tester for Coats and Clark. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Pelham where she served with the Women's Ministries. She was also a member of Woodmen of the World. She is survived by her son Randal Whitfield and wife, Karen, of Jacksonville, Florida, daughter Rebecca Lynell Faircloth and husband, Kenneth, of Bainbridge, Georgia, grandchildren Lee Whitfield, Jennifer Lambardia, Katy Unkelbach, Craig Faircloth, Mark Faircloth, fourteen great grandchildren, five great great grandchildren, brother Amos Anderson and wife, Nell, of Pelham, Georgia, sisters Ollie Calbiano of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Linda Calace of Boca Raton, Florida, Shirley Otto of Hubbard, Iowa, Marie McAllister of Monticello, Florida, numerous nieces and nephews and stepchildren Freddie Butler, Patti Lynn Butler and Raiburn Butler. She was preceded in death by her husbands Leroy Whitfield and Jack Butler, grandson Jeff Faircloth, great grandson Dylan Faircloth, parents James Edward and Dollie Butler Anderson, brother Raymond Anderson, sisters Rena Kierce, Clara Gray and Louise Brinson. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2014 from 6 until 8 p.m. at Jamerson Funeral Home in Pelham, Georgia. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, March 21, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of the funeral home. Rev. Billy Smith, assisted by Rev. Donnie Wilkes, Rev. Robert Watson and Priest Theophan will conduct the services. Pallbearers will be Teddy Williams, Jeff Brooks, Randy Anderson, Gary Anderson, Casey Faircloth, and Jeremy Faircloth. Interment will take place in Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Should you choose to make a donation, please do so to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, P. O. Box 78960, Phoenix, Arizona 85062-8960 and please mark your donation for ALS.