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Mr. Willie H. Butts, Jr., who lived in the 4600 block of Woolsey Street, Norfolk, VA, went home to be with the Lord on January 11, 2026. He was the son of Willie Harrison Butts, Sr., and Mary Martin Butts. He retired after 30+ years from Dixie Manufacturing Company and was a Korean War Veteran of the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife: Shirley P. Butts; four daughters: Sandra Porter (Dwayne), Bonnie E. Copeland, Bernadette Stevens, and Karen Butts; two sons: Norman P. Pugh and Willie H. Butts, III; 20+ grandchildren, great grandchildren; three sisters: Leila Haynes, Doris Butts, and Alma Drummond; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
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