Funeral Service for Devon Unwar "Beef" Butler, age 34 of Ford Close and formerly of Market Street who died on May 15th 2012 will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Arrow of Deliverance Pentecostal Church, Cox Way.  Officiating will be Rev. Don Darius Butler, Rev. Dr. Robert A. Butler and Rev. Luther Thurston.  Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.
 He is survived by his: Mother: Minister Suzanne Marie Butler; Father: Reuben Gray of Freeport, Grand Bahama; Three Brothers: Dkcruma Alexander Carey, the Reverend Dr. Robert Andrew Butler and the Reverend Don Darius Butler of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Adopted Brother: Minister Oscar Seymour; Two Sisters-in-law: Woman Marine Claudine Carey and LaKeisha Butler; One Nephew: Devonté Butler; One Niece: Rhodrica Lafleur Grandmother: Mae Louise Adderley Grandfather: Alfred Bullard; Six Uncles: Winston and Leroy Bullard, Derek and Assistant Superintendent of Police Julian Butler, Erskine Gray and Elder John Reckley; Fifteen Aunts: Evangelist Michelle Reckley, Mae Mary, Nina, Linda and Deaconess Sherry Bullard, Aubrianna, Wilma, Zsa-Zsa, Sherry, Tammika and Sergeant Dornell Butler of the Royal Bahamas Police Force, Ella and Mavis Gray, Carrie Gardner and Charity Carey; God Parents: Ruth Mae Saunders of Freeport Grand Bahama, Phyllis Dorsette of Miami Florida, Rose Armbrister and Nelson Bethel of Freeport, Grand Bahama; Grand Uncles: Winston Starlin Duncombe and Family, Charles Butler and Family of Los Angeles California, Clement Johnson, and Elder Leonard Dames Sr., Grand Aunts: Ella Richardson and Family of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Barbra Duncombe, Dorothy Dames and Family, Kathleen Demeritte and Family, Marjorie Johnson and Family, Thelma and Virgina Butler and Families, Rosetta Johnson  and Family and Andrea Dawkins and Family, Della Bullard and Effie Evans and Families Cousins: Crystal Nixon, Engle McGregor, LeRon, Lashad, Alesha, Raheem, Winston Jr., and Destiny Bullard, Yuri and Leah Seymour and Makia Monroe, Erica and Cecil Stubbs, Shacara, Jimmy, Ricardo, Eric and Camille Butler, Kenva and Joanel Philippe, Kristen and Julian Jr. Butler, Kendon and Keigley Capron and Shacara Brice, Mae-Roni, Terrecita, Brent, Tanya, Nina, Rhona, and Winston Duncombe, Roy, Angela, Linda, Simeon, Lisa, Wilfred, Lynden, Carol, Keisha, Marvin, Antoinette, Royln, Shaunte, Simeon Jr., Wilfred Jr., Alfred, and Shonae Richardson, Mark, Daily, Quincy, Dexter, Tamara, Tasha and Tiffany Duncombe, Lynden Dean and Family; Other Family and Friends: Adline Mitchell and Family, Vernell Richardson and Family, The Saunders, Issmae Rahming and Family, Andrea Moss and Family, Cyril, Verna Stubbs and Family, Emerson and Carnet Pinder and Family, Essie Laing and Family, Elizabeth Clarke and Family, The entire Duncombe Family, The entire Butler Family, The entire Gibson Family, The entire Gray Family, The entire Bullard Family, Leroy Richards and Family, Belinda Pratt and Family, Lubin Baptiste, Denise Riley and Family, Linda Lafleur and The Carey Family, George Delancey and Family, Arthur, Samuel and John Strachan and Families, The Seymour Family, The Morley Family, Maria Lynes and Family, Jackie Richardson and Family, Olga Deveaux and Family, Polly Bodie and Family, Patrona Bethel and Family, Helena Poitier and Family, Ellen Young and Family, Glenda McIntosh, Sabrina and Rita Higgs, John Roll and Family, Althea Farrington and Family, Marcus Saunders and Ruth Mae Reckley Family, Elder Patricia Warner, Rosetta Hamilton and Family, Pearl Rhodriguez and Family, Florence Taylor and Family, Ruth Mae Rose and Family, The Cox Family, The Coconut Grove and Ridgeland Park Communities, Rev. Ronald and Katie-Ann Rollins, Rev. Christopher Roberts, Bishop George and Rev. Saveletta Fowler and The Final Hour Church and School Family, Bishop Albert Hepburn and The United Christian Church Family, Rev. Luther Thurston and The Seed Outreach Family, The Redemption Gospel Church Family, The Community Tabernacle Baptist Church Family, Rev. R. E. Cooper and The Mission Baptist Church Family, Bishop Trevor Williamson and the Trinity Full Gospel Baptist Church Family, Rev. John Henry Inniss and The Arrow of Deliverance Church Family, Pastor Lorene Russell and the Love Worth Finding Ministry,  Deliverance Revival Center Church Family, The staff of the Anatol Rodgers High School, The Staff of the Royal Bahamas Defense Force, The Staff of the Operating Theaters of P.M.H. and Doctors Hospital and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
 Friends may pay their last respects at East Sunrise Mortuary #36 Rosetta Street, Palmdale from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday at the Church from 10 a.m. on Saturday until service time.

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