Richard Nash "Buck" Butler, 80, of Nashville died Wednesday September 16, 2009 in the Berrien County Hospital.

He is survived by his wife: Joyce Whiddon Butler of Nashville; two sons: Stan (Kathy) Butler of Nashville, and Russ (Twila) Butler of Jackson; sister: Mary Arthur of Jacksonville, FL; brother-in-law: Ordway (Lil) Whiddon of Lake City, FL; four grandchildren: Kayla (Rob) Osborne, Derek Butler, David Butler, and Daniel Butler; three great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. He attended Nashville First Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be held Friday September 18, 2009 at 4 PM in the Chapel of Lovein Funeral Home with the Rev. Billy Southerland and the Rev. Stanley Luke officiating. Interment will follow in the Oak Ridge Cemetery in Tifton. Visitation is Thursday from 7 to 9 PM.