Funeral services for Bob Butler, 84 of Calhoun, LA will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 2, 2011 in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Rev. Thomas McMurray and Rev. Art Beebe will be officiating. Interment to follow at Kilpatrick's Serenity Gardens West Monroe, under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Bob went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 30, 2011. He was born November 11, 1926 in Rochelle, LA. He served 3 years in the United States Navy and is a World War II veteran. He was stationed at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese bombing in 1942 and was retired from Manville. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie and Orietta Butler, brother, Sylvester Butler, sister, InaB Keene and a son, Ricky Butler. Mr. Butler is survived by his wife, Barbara Butler; 3 daughters; Denise Hines and husband Rodney of Calhoun, LA, Bobbie Finley and husband Joe of Pinehurst, Texas, and Ann Rayner and husband Greg of Chatham, LA; a sister, Inez Hudnall; 10 grandchildren; Chucky Butler, Leah Patrick, Kirstie Hines, Amanda Rowland, Anthony Finley, and Thad, Tara, Tess, Tori and Tret Rayner; 6 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Rodney Hines, Joe Finley, Greg Rayner, Anthony Finley, Thad Rayner, Jeff Rowland, Carlos Rowland, Zack Davis and Oliver Vallery, Jr. Visitation will be held Friday from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe.