Michael Dee Butts was born May 14, 1973, and passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, at the age of 51.
He is survived by his wife Rhonda Sims Butts; children, Brittany Blakesley and husband Chris, Ty Broussard, Seth Courtney, Kirby Courtney and fiancé Hope Hodge; grandchildren, Krista Edwards and fiancé Nathan Parker, Tristin Edwards, Gavin Comer, Gabe Comer, Adalayn Blakesley, Weston Broussard; great-granddaughter, Oakley Parker; mother, Ada Butts; siblings, Harrell Butts Jr. (Len Bennett), Taeresa Holloway (Lynn Johnson), Brian Courtney and Darrell Courtney; mother in-law, Carol Sims; brother in-law, John Sims and wife Anne, and Jeff Sims and wife Phyllis; nephew, Jonathan Sims; and his sweet Baby Girl, Lainey DeNaé Butts; along with numerous other nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Shanda Edwards; dad, Harrell Butts; and father in-law, Johnny Sims Jr.
The family received friends from 5-8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 21, with the funeral service being held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 22, at First Baptist Church, Deweyville, Texas. Interment to follow at Wilkinson Cemetery in Orange, Texas.
Arrangements were handled by Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 1810 W. Fourth St., DeQuincy.
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