Jerry worked for Maytag as a repair parts specialist and supervisor for 32 years, from 1965 to 1997. Send Flowers. In addition to his recording credits, Butler has hosted and appeared on numerous television variety specials; been nominated for three Grammy Awards; and received various awards for singing, composing, and publishing, including several from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, two Billboard magazine awards, two Humanitarian Awards and several Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) Awards. After leaving the group in 1960, Butler achieved over 55 Billboard Pop and R&B Chart hits as a solo artist including "He Will Break Your Heart", "Let It Be Me" and "Only the Strong Survive". He was preceded in death by his mother, Rosa W. Butler and his brother-in-law, Walter B. Kinard. All Rights Reserved. October 7, 1943 - November 23, 2020. Music Composer. Jerry Butler, age 86 of Boaz, Alabama, died on Sunday, November 27, 2022 at Albertville Health & Rehab Funeral service will be held at One o'clock pm on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at. Jerry was a social man, and enjoyed meeting up with friends at various places, and often at Canterbury Park. Jerry Dale Butler, 77, went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2020. To send flowers This page was last edited on 4 March 2023, at 07:35. Messages run for up to one year and you They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. THE DIGITAL REPOSITORY FOR THE BLACK EXPERIENCE. He served as a Commissioner for Cook County, Illinois, from 1985 to 2018. To send flowers A patriarch, Jerry led his family well in love, wisdom and kindness. He died on January 27, 2018 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Jerry Butler, affectionately known as "J. B." was born January 23, 1972 to Eddie Miles Buter and the late Rosa Williams Butler. (1993 - ?) Read more. Jerry Glenn Butler, 80 of Roland died July 30, 2021 in Euless, Texas. View Jerry Butler's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more. JERRY BUTLER OBITUARY BUTLER, JERRYAge 55, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 29, 2014. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and of Lodge # 662 Loyal Order of Moose. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Whether his work for the day was professional, personal or spiritual he gave it his all every single day. Jerry Butler sings 'Moody Woman' from his 1969 Mercury album 'Ice On Ice'. Enter Jerry, the son of Harry and Fern (Berry) Butler, was born on November 11, 1938, in Baxter. [16], The Hives covered "Find Another Girl" on their 2000 album Veni Vidi Vicious. Obituary for Bro. Mickey Trammel will officiate the service. Butler was touted as the most talented male actor in his day with turns in Chuck Vincent's bigger budget adult efforts Roommates (1981) and In Love (1983), the latter winning him Hustler's "Best Actor Award". He was born on April 6, 1938, in Unionville, Missouri to Walter Floyd and Bonnie Mae (Minear) Butler. Memorial Donation. He also had his pilots license and made a landing at every airport in Iowa. . He was certainly well respected and appreciated for all of his kindness and good work. 327 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time) and wanted to record a disc. His wife Annette, originally one of his backup singers, died in 2019. American pornographic film actor (19592018), Learn how and when to remove this template message, the constant pressure to sleep with men in exchange for parts, "Who Were Lisa Loring's Husbands? Obituary Jerry Dale Butler of Lakeview, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022. Jerry was born in Minneapolis and graduated from DeLaSalle High School in 1947. He was an actor. It became The Impressions' first hit and gold record. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, July 12, 2021 at Simmon Ridge Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. He retired from Kimberly Clark after 25 years of service and was of the Christian faith. Weldon " Jerry " Butler Jr, 81, of Peru passed away unexpectedly at Hickory Creek Nursing Home on February 11, 2022, at approximately 1:54 p.m. On November 3rd, 1962, in Forest, IN, he married Sandra. Wilson produced an album with Dee Dee Sharp-Gamble on Philadelphia International Records. Jeremiah was born on September 24th, 1980 at Saint Benedict's Hospital in Ogden, Utah to Brent and Janae Butler. The group eventually signed with Vee-Jay, where they released "For Your Precious Love" in 1958. His stage name was inspired from hearing the Jerry Butler song "Only the Strong Survive" on the radio while he was picking up his first paycheck. ", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerry_Butler_(actor)&oldid=1142292243, American people of Russian-Jewish descent, Pornographic film actors from New York (state), Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from January 2018, All articles needing additional references, Articles using Template:Adult Film Database name, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Paul David Seiderman, Arthur West, Jerry Rillios, This page was last edited on 1 March 2023, at 16:14. 1, Jerry Butler describes Vee-Jay Records, pt. Obituaries . Local news, sports, obituaries, photos, videos and more by journalists covering Butler County, Pennsylvania. In 1991, Butler was inducted, along with the other original members of the Impressions (Curtis Mayfield, Sam Gooden, Fred Cash, and Arthur and Richard Brooks), into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book. Jerry Butler (May 13, 1959 - January 27, 2018) was an American pornographic film actor. Service map data OpenStreetMap contributors, { loadMaps() });" class="text-blue-400 font-bold hover:underline">View Details, { loadMaps() });" href="#" class="flex-1 flex justify-center p-3 text-center font-bold border-b-2 border-gray-100">. MS 38834. Please accept Echovita's sincere condolences. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. All Rights Reserved. Inspired by Sam Cooke and the Soul Stirrers, the Five Blind Boys of Mississippi, and the Pilgrim Travelers, getting into the music industry seemed inevitable. in memory of Gerald Jerry Keith Butler, Sr., please visit our floral store. On January 27, 2018, he died in Brooklyn, New York, aged 58.[3]. As a member of this 17-member county board, he chaired the Health and Hospitals Committee and served as Vice Chair of the Construction Committee. Enter Butler, a musical icon, is known for his smooth, distinguished voice. To send flowers can stop at any time. Jerry was born July 2, 1938, in Fresno CA to Henry "Anson" and Alice Butler. Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Enter Born in Chester, PA on December 18th, 1955 and was the son of the late William T. Sr. and Doris V. (Vail) Butler. [2] He was generally unhappy with the constant pressure to sleep with men in exchange for parts, and began to slowly grow tired of the wasted effort. Since his 1991 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Impressions,[18] music writers and critics[19] have stated that Butler also deserves a second induction as a solo artist, based upon his successful career as a recording artist and songwriter after leaving that group. Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application. He also had a few walk-on appearances on the soap opera One Life to Live in 1978 and made an uncredited appearance in Frank Henenlotter's 1982 horror film Basket Case. She retired from NHC Healthcare after 20 plus years. Stephan Gerard Jerry Butler of Voorhees, NJ passed away on December 7th, 2022. Messages run for up to one year and you Jerry is preceded in death by his parents; infant daughter, Karen; a brother, Ronald (Leon). Life-long entertainer, songwriter;. Our staff does not correct grammar or spelling. Jerry Allan Butler, 79, of Peru, passed away at 9:30 p.m. Friday day, May 1, 2020 at his home. He moved to Chicago, Illinois at the age of three and grew up in an area later known as the Cabrini-Green Housing Projects. (Lotoria) Butler of North Augusta, SC; niece, Jasmine Butler; nephews, Markus Allen, Delonta Jones, and Malik Williams; aunts, Lillie Elam and Bessie Tucker; uncles, Jessie Butler and Chester Butler; great-niece, Denim Gordon; great-nephew, Jakai Johnson; a devoted friend, Larry Holloway; a host of other relatives and friends. His career lasted from 1981 to 1993, and included more than 500 films. Relatives and friends invited on Thursday December 15th to his viewing 9:30 10:15 AM followed by Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM at St. Patricks Church 714 DeKalb Street, Norristown, PA 19401 Burial is immediately following at St. Patrick's Cemetery DeKalb Pike, East Norriton. [8][9], Butler co-wrote the song "For Your Precious Love" (which is ranked No. Former Cook County Board of Commissioners-3rd District, Board Member of the Cook County Forest Preserve. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Church of the Holy Name. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. He transitioned from this earthly life to heaven surrounded by his loving wife, family, church family and friends on Thursday, November 24, 2016.. Read more about the life story of Jerry and share your memory. KEYSER, WV - Gerald Keith "Jerry" Butler, Sr., 87, of Keyser, died on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at his residence. [2] He was the original lead singer of the R&B vocal group the Impressions, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. Jerry Butler, affectionately known as J. Morris Nilsen Chapel 612-869-3226 morrisnilsen.com. Darrell Blocker officiating. Born in Chester, PA on December 18th, 1955 and was the son of the late William T. Sr. and Doris V. (Vail) Butler. Those left to cherish his fond memories are his father, Eddie Miles Butler of Edgefield, SC; a sister, Bernita B. Kinard of Edgefield, SC; a brother, Eddie A. in memory of Stephan Gerard "Jerry" Butler, please visit our floral store. Obituary It is with deep and profound sympathy that we announce the transition of Mr. Jerry Butler who entered into rest July 7, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Gerald M Butler 04/07/1936 - 02/01/2021 Gerald ' Jerry ' Marvin Butler, 84 of Scott, AR entered his heavenly home on Monday, February 1, 2021. Butler, Gerald E. "Jerry" age 92, of Apple Valley, passed away February 26, 2023. 1, Jerry Butler reflects on the current state of the music industry, pt. Login using the box in the sidebar. [4] When Butler was three years old, the family moved to Chicago, Illinois, and he grew up in the CabriniGreen housing projects. He was 66 years old. Obituary Deacon Jerry Leander Butler, Sr.was born to James "J.D." Butler and Mary Butler in Champaign, Illinois on May 4, 1955. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of . Obituary. 2, Jerry Butler talks about his manager, Irv Nahan, Jerry Butler talks about Irv Nahan's influence on his career at Vee-Jay Records, Jerry Butler describes the origin of his nickname, "The Iceman", Jerry Butler talks about touring as a solo musician, Jerry Butler talks about his songwriting work with Curtis Mayfield, Jerry Butler discusses the importance of owning the rights to his own songs, Jerry Butler talks about the management of his solo career, Jerry Butler describes his ambitions as a solo performer, Jerry Butler describes the music scene in Chicago, Illinois, Jerry Butler comments on being influenced by Nat Cole and others, Jerry Butler talks about the decline of Vee-Jay Records, Jerry Butler describes the start and success of Vee-Jay Records, Jerry Butler describes the potential for Vee-Jay Records to have grown bigger than Motown, Jerry Butler talks about Ewart Abner's departure from Vee-Jay Records, Jerry Butler describes the origin of Queen Booking Company, Jerry Butler talks about leaving Queen Booking Agency, Jerry Butler describes his relationship with Curtis Mayfield, Jerry Butler talks about meeting his new lawyer and manager, Bill Matheson, Jerry Butler talks about Bill Mathewson finding unsigned contracts with Vee-Jay Records, Jerry Butler talks about signing with Mercury Records in 1966, Jerry Butler describes his first recording with Mercury Records, Jerry Butler describes meeting songwriters Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, Jerry Butler reflects upon working with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, Jerry Butler refers to his writing of 'I've Been Loving You Too Long' with Otis Redding, Jerry Butler reflects on working with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, Jerry Butler talks about songwriting with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, Jerry Butler describes the differences between the "Philadelphia Sound" and the "Sounds of Chicago", Jerry Butler talks about his songwriting workshop at Mercury Records in 1969, Jerry Butler describes his Mercury Records contract, Jerry Butler talks about meeting Natalie Cole, Jerry Butler describes his songwriting workshop, Jerry Butler describes his career at Motown Records, Jerry Butler describes his recording 'I Stand Accused', Jerry Butler describes recording 'I Stand Accused', Jerry Butler talks about singing with Patti LaBelle, Jerry Butler talks about meeting the guitarist Robert "Boogie" Bowles, Jerry Butler describes an encounter with Minister Louis Farrakhan, Jerry Butler recalls attending Dionne Warwick's birthday party with Don Cornelius, Jerry Butler talks about helping Don Cornelius launch 'Soul Train' nationwide, Jerry Butler reflects upon what he would have done differently in his music career, Jerry Butler talks about his musical talent, Jerry Butler shares his views on what makes a good performance, Jerry Butler talks about balancing music and his other occupations, Jerry Butler talks about his transition out of the music industry, Jerry Butler describes his entry into politics, pt.