Pamela Butler

Pamela Renee Butler was born November 27, 1960, in Nashville, Tennessee to the parents, James Anthony, Sr. and Etta Church . Her sweet life came to a gentle end on Monday, January 5, 2026, at Tristar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Pamela was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public Schools. She was employed by Vanderbilt Food Services and The Hermitage/Sheraton Hotel. She enjoyed making others smile, playing cards, working puzzle books, watching the news, dancing, and laughing with friends and family. She was introduced to Christ at an early age and was a Christian by faith.

She was preceded in death by her father, James Anthony, Sr.

Those left to cherish her memories are her loving daughters, Tonya Butler, Jal’Esha Stratton (Mario), Shana Butler, sisters, Vicki Bell, Anjanette Butler, Laura Anthony, Angela Anthony, Delors Hawkin, brothers, John Butler, Jr. (Sandra), Calvin Butler (April), James Anthony, Jr., grandchildren, Ty’Mia Newsom, Cyntia Reese, Raelynn Settles, Journey Reese, Malaysia Stratton, DeShawn & RayShawn Butler. And a host of beloved nieces, nephews, friends & family.