JODY LEE BUTLER

Jody Lee Butler, 51, of Appalachia, VA, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022, at Holston Valley Medical Center. 

He was born to parents Junior and Lois Butler, on January 13, 1971, in Big Stone Gap. He was one of four children. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lois Butler, his father, Junior Butler, his brothers Kenneth Butler and Tony Butler, paternal grandparents Elsie Butler and M.B. maternal grandparents, Daisy and Fred Tomlinson. 

Jody is survived by sons, Dakota Butler and Braven Butler, daughters Alissa Hatfield, Amanda Hopson, Sierra Neeley; sister, Patricia Butler of Pennington Gap; life partner Tracy Carter, of Appalachi;a five grandchildren, several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews, and many beloved friends. 

The family of Jody Butler will receive friends on Sunday, April 24 for a graveside service at 1pm in Tate Cemetery, (Clinchport, VA). 

Family and pallbearers are asked to meet at Holding Funeral Home at 12 pm to go in precession to the cemetery. Michael Riebe and Leonce E. Hall IV will officiate the ceremony at the graveside. 

An online register is available for the family at http://www.holdingfuneralhome.com 

Holding Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.