Ermil Butler

Biography Ermil Elizabeth Butler (Mema), nicknamed ‘Boss’ passed June 6, 2010 at 7:21 p.m. in the arms of her family. Born Nov. 15, 1919 in Hazlehurst, GA., Ermil spent much of her youth on her daddy’s farm where her love of cooking and gardening flourished. She became a hairdresser and settled in Florida with her husband Robert Butler in 1958. Her clients became lifelong friends and extended family. She was loved by all. Mema is survived by her children Nita Olton, Robert and Vicky Butler, John and Margie Butler, her grandchildren Don and Trish Shadrick, Bill Heimer, Chuck Sigmond, Cherie Heimer, Lars Kragelund, Dewey Butler, Jackie and Tony Perez, John Butler and Maggie Butler; Great grandchildren Mikki Kragelund, Christian Kragelund, Heidi Heimer, Hannah Heimer, David Heimer, Camdon Butler, Sydney Butler, and Lola Perez. Services will be at Riverside Presbyterian Church, Cocoa Beach, FL. Thursday June 10, at 3 p.m. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Sassers Landing Cemetery in Jennings, Fl near Jasper. You may sign Ermil’s Guest book at www.beckman-williamson.com.