Name: Rev. Clovis Gene Butts Age 84 Of: Dickson, TN Died: January 14, 2016 at NHC. Rev. Butts pastored for 38 years in the Methodist Church in North Mississippi. He was a graduate of Delta State University in Cleveland, MS and Emory School of Theology in Atlanta, GA. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps serving during the Korean War. He loved baseball & playing golf. He was a fan of Mississippi State football and the Atlanta Braves. Visitation: 12:00-2:00 Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Spann Funeral Home Memorial Service: will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 16, 2016 from the chapel of Spann Funeral Home with Pastor Mike Miller officiating. Survivors include: Wife: Patricia Sutton Butts of Dickson, TN. 2 Daughters: Michael Anne Butts of Dickson, TN. Jenifer Elaine Beard (Billy) of Tyrone, GA 1 Sister: Martha Ann McCarter of Port Arthur, TX 4 Brothers: George Butts (Carolyn) Don Butts (Linda) Benny Butts (Kate) Charlie Butts (Nita) 6 Grandchildren: Brandon (Tatiana), Chris, Heather, Sam, Meredith & Caroline 1 Great Grandchild Preceded in death by Parents: Rev. Stanton Murphy Butts & Willie Nell Jernigan Butts In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children Hospital or church of your choice. ARRANGEMENTS BY SPANN FUNERAL HOME (615) 446-1123