Frederick Lee Buttery Sr.

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Frederick Lee Buttery Sr., 65, Greencastle, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 11:23 p.m. at his residence. He went peacefully with his family at his side.

He was born Jan. 19, 1953 in Crawfordsville to Woodson and Daisy Buttery of Wallace. He later lived in New Maysville.

He married Carla M. French on Jan. 11, 1974 in Roachdale.

Fred was a welder and mechanic and in his free time enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Silas Woodson “Woody” Buttery Jr.

He is survived by his wife of 44-1/2 years; sons Frederich L. Buttery Jr. of Spencer, Chad A. Buttery (Amber) of Greencastle and Chad Buttery (Cassie) of Greencastle; his cat Sassy; sisters D. Louise Miller (Larry) of Clinton Falls and Emma Sue Baxter (Larry) of Greencastle; sister-in-law Peggy S. Buttery of New Boston, Texas; 16 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life is set for Saturday, May 12 from 4-8 p.m. at Lifespring Church. Family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m. wiht a short service to follow.

Lifespring Church is located on U.S. 36 east of the U.S. 231 junction.

Instead of flowers, the family is asking for donations to be made to the family to help pay the final expenses.