Obituaries
Home Going Celebration for Mr. Ralph L. Butler
The Life of Ralph Lovell Butler
“I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course.
I have kept the faith.” II Timothy 4:7
Sunrise: April 27, 1948
Sunset: April 17, 2023
Education: Freeman High School (class of 1966)
University of Houston/Downtown (Bachelor’s of Business Adm.)
Prairie A&M University (Master’s of Business Adm.)
Parents: Marshall Butler and Mary Ellen Jones Butler
Siblings: Micheal Bruce Butler, James Willie Butler, Bessie Lynn Butler Evans
Donald Fredrick Butler, Kelvin Bernard Butler and Alonzo Victor Butler
Wife: Rosie Anderson Butler—Married 52 years
Children: Anissa Latrice Butler Joubert, Dawn Michelle Butler Samuel
Grandchildren: Bria Monet Joubert, Justin Tremayne Samuel, Asia Monet Joubert.
Kyndall Danae Samuel, Jaydon Lovell Joubert
Great Grandchildren: Jai Milan Samuel and Kasen Tremayne Samuel
Career: University of Houston/Downtown, Associate Professor of Accounting
In-Check Accounting and Cousulting Services- Owner and Accountant
Church Affiliation: Shiloh Baptist Church – Caldwell, Texas
Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Deacon and Sunday School
School Superintendent – Houston, TX
Abundant Faith Baptist Church, Deacon, Sunday School
Superintendent Humble, TX
Memories: Ralph was preceded in death by his parents , Marshall and Mary Butler,
brothers James Butler, Donald Butler and Curtis Manuel and
granddaughter Bria Monet Joubert.
His surviving family include Rosie Butler, his loving and dedicated wife of fifty-two years;
daughters Anissa Joubert and Dawn Samuel; grandchildren; Justin, Asia, Kyndall and Jaydon,
great grandchildren, Jai Milan, and Kasen; brothers Micheal (Hazel), Kelvin (Nancy) and Alonzo
(Gwen) sister; Bessie Evans; sister in law, Jeanette Butler, aunts, Annie Jones, Mable Rivers,
Ruby Johnson, Leola Jones and Velma Clark, Uncle; Jeremiah Jones (Pauline) and a host of
nieces, nephews, friends and cousins.
Funeral Services : April 29, 2023 11:00A.M. Galilee Baptist Church 1401 Worms Street, Houston,Texas 77020
Visitation Services: 10:00A.M. until time of service(11:00A.M. Galilee Baptist Church 1401 Worms Street, Houston,Texas 77020)