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Marie Butcher Louis Dies

Marie Butcher Louis

Marie Butcher Louis has died. Marie lived a life serving her Lord and Savior and was called home on Sunday, Nov. 1.

She was predeceased by husband, Melchiade Louis, and son, Gregory “Benson” Louis.

Marie was survived by her daughters: Elma Louis and Una Louis-Philbert; sons: Julian, Warren and Jonathan Louis; son-in-law, Lenny Philbert; daughters-in-law: Janice Hodge Louis and Shaniece O’Neal Louis; sister, Mary Butcher; brothers: Olson and Leonard Butcher; 22 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

She leaves to mourn a host of nieces, nephews, other family members including the Butcher, Small, Payne and St. Juste families, the Seventh-day Adventist Church family, and other friends too numerous to mention.

The first viewing will be from 3-5 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 22, at Turnbull’s Funeral Home and Crematory Services.

The second viewing and tributes will be from 9-10 a.m., Monday, Nov. 23, at Shiloh Seventh-day Adventist Tabernacle, with a service immediately following at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Eastern Cemetery, Smith Bay.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and public health guidance, face masks and facial coverings must be worn at all gatherings.

For the benefit of family members, supporters and well-wishers who will not be able to attend the service, it will be live-streamed on the Shiloh Seventh-day Adventist Facebook page.

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