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Nancy Marie Nizer Butler, 67, of Elkton, passed away on Jan. 16, 2010, at her home. She was born in Rockingham County on Mar ch 1, 1942, to Margaret Elizabeth (Brown) Nizer and the late Thomas D. Nizer Sr. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Clarice E. Nizer, and grandson, Nicholas S. Butler.
Nancy was a lifetime member of Mount Paran Baptist Church and was employed by Belk in Harrisonburg for 25 years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her pastimes included shopping, reading and vacationing with her family.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Samuel Garland Butler, whom she married on Jan. 16, 1965; her sons, Samuel G. Butler II and his wife, Christine, and Daryl Butler, all of Elkton; her daughters, Natasha Butler and Esther Butler, both of Elkton; mother-in-law, Ida Butler of Pomfret, Md.; her brother, Thomas D. Nizer Jr. and wife, Elizabeth, of Decatur, Ga.; her sister, Esther M. Nizer of Elkton; an aunt, Amelia Jones and her husband, Earl; 11 grandchildren, Janita Armstrong and husband, Phillip, Donald Jordan, Bradley Butler, Devon Butler, Aaliyah Jeffries, Arianna Butler, Alyssa Butler, Kyra Butler, Javon Butler, Emma Butler and Xavier Butler; a great-grandchild, Garron Armstrong; special daughter, Trasi Miller Watson; sisters-in-law, Gloria Walls, Joan Pinkney, Iris Smith and Lori Butler; brothers-in-law, Dale Butler, Aaron Butler and wife, Vicky, Keith Butler and fianc?e, Gale, and Dwight Butler; and a host of beloved nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, at Mount Paran Baptist Church in Elkton. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to RMH Cancer Center, 100 E. Grace St. or RMH Hospice, 235 Cantrell Ave., Harrisonburg, VA 22801.
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