Anne Halter Butler

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Visitation
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Drive
St. Vincent, AR  72063
Thursday, March 2, 2017
12pm to 1pm
Service Schedule
Mass of Christian Burial
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Drive
St. Vincent, AR  72063
Thursday, March 2, 2017
1pm
Cemetery
St. Mary's Cemetery
St. Mary's Drive
St. Vincent, AR  72063
Anne Halter Butler

of Scotland, AR

June 27, 1934 - February 28, 2017

Anne Halter Butler, 82, of Scotland, Arkansas, went to be with The Lord Tuesday, February 28, 2017. She was born in Conway, to the late Ernest and Lorene (Hardgrave) Halter. Anne was also preceded in death by her husband Robert C. Butler.

Anne attended St. Joseph's Academy in Conway; she was a member and taught High School Chemistry for Sacred Heart and later became a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Anne attended UCA, then transferred and graduated from the University of Missouri with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry. Anne received a Master's Degree in Education from the University of Southern Mississippi. Anne was a strong believer in education, taught Chemistry in Florida for over thirty years. Anne was awarded an American Chemistry Society Chemical Educators award. She passed on her passion for learning to her children and grandchildren. Many children in Florida and Arkansas benefited from her drive to educate.

Anne was an avid gardener, with a fine touch for roses. She had a deep passion for dogs, horses, and nature in general. She enjoyed football and tailgating in Fayetteville and Conway with her husband, James Hickman. Anne was loved very much by her friends, family and students, who will sorely miss her energy and love for life.

Left to cherish her memory are her loving husband, James Hickman and children; Dr. Leslie G. Butler (Kathy) and Dr. Elizabeth B. Lottes (Margaret), grandchildren; Dr. Laura Biedermann (Eric), Amanda Butler (Soren), Rebecca Butler (Edward), and Michael Lottes (Megan), Great- grandchildren; Elizabeth and Evan Lottes, brother in law, Dr. James Butler, step-children; Seth and Jamie Hickman, niece; Lisa Breeding, and nephew; James Butler.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00pm, Thursday, March 2, 2017 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in St. Vincent, Arkansas with Father Charles Thessing serving as Celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.

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Carol Hardgrave Vestal
Russellville,
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Wednesday, March 8, 2017

So sorry to learn of my cousin 's death. Last saw her in Clarksville at the WalMart Supercenter in 2014.

Mary Starr Mosby
Conway, AR
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Thursday, March 2, 2017

So sorry about the family's loss. I am glad I was able to attend a luncheon recently with a group of women that I knew when I was younger. She was such a nice person and I will miss her.

Mary Starr Mosby