Mr. Tyrone Butler, aka "Mudd Cat", was born on July 1, 1969 in San Augustine County, Texas to Mr. Clarence Jake "C.J." and Elzadie (Williams) Butler. Tyrone departed this life on March 2, 2021 at Willis-Knighton Hospital in Shreveport, LA.

Tyrone was baptized at an early age and became a member of the Knox Chapel Baptist Church, in the East Mayfield Community, Hemphill, Texas. He graduated from Hemphill High School in the class of 1987. After graduation, he worked at Temple Inland, now known as George Pacific, for many years. He had jobs all over, but he always made it back home.   He was well-known for helping others. In his spare time, he loved working on cars and being a handy man. Mudd Cat was the Jack of all Trades. He will be deeply missed but, always Loved.

At the age of 21, he met the love of his life, Ms. Contonia Ann Coleman, who was his high school crush. They had 2 beautiful kids together--Margaret Shuntell Butler (Daughter) of Lufkin, Texas and Tyrell Jake Butler (Son) of Hemphill, Texas.

Tyrone was proceeded in death by his Father, Clarence Jake "C.J." Butler.

Tyrone treasured his Wife, Kids, and Mother and loved his family and community.

Tyrone is survived by: his Wife, Contonia Ann (Coleman) Butler, his Son, Tyrell Jake Butler, both of Hemphill, Texas; his Daughter, Margaret Shuntell Butler, of Lufkin, Texas.

Brothers: Willie Herman Butler (JoAnn) of South Carolina; Marvin Butler (Rita) of Diboll, Texas; Kenneth Butler (Ethel-deceased) of Hemphill, Texas; and Keith Butler (Penny) of Orange, Texas.

Sisters: Felonese "Butler" Blake (Herman) of Lufkin, Texas; Delores "Butler" Oliphant (Ronnie) of Diboll, Texas.

Brothers- In-Law: Tommy Singleton (Laura); Kavin Buckley (Kimberly); Bruce Coleman (Molly); all of Hemphill, Texas.

Sister-In-Law: Angela Flores of Jasper, Texas

Special Niece: Kesha "Coleman" Williams (Marvin) of Jasper, Texas.

And a Host of Nieces and Nephews, Cousins, and Friends.