Joseph Clyde "Joey" Butler age 39, of Vilas passed away Sunday September 7, 2025.

He was born March 27, 1986, in Bellevue, Nebraska. The son of Frank and Kimberly Butler. He was a carpenter and enjoyed fishing.

In addition to his father and mother he is survived by one son, Johnny Butler of Dickson, Tennessee; one sister, Jessica Butler of Lenoir; one brother, Brad Butler and wife Felicia of White House, Tennessee; uncle and aunt, Mark and Karen Butler of Lomond, California; Maternal grandmother, Phebe Blevins of Cincinnati, Ohio; nephews, Caden Baird of Vilas, Bradley and Benjamin Butler of White House, TN and nieces, Isabell Baird of Vilas and Phoebe Butler of White House, TN.

He was preceded in death by, his paternal grandfather, Clyde Butler, maternal grandfather, Donald Blevins and his paternal grandmother, Johanna Korkmaz.

A memorial service will be conducted at 7:00 PM Tuesday September 16, 2025, at Hampton Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Allan Perry will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00, prior to the service.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements.