September 22, 2025

Obituary

William Glenn "Butch" Magee

September 19, 1950 - September 19, 2025

William Glenn "Butch" Magee was born September 19, 1950 and passed away on September 19, 2025 surrounded by his family. Butch was 75, a resident of Franklinton, Louisiana, and a graduate of Franklinton High School, where he excelled in all sports. Butch was a lifelong dairy farmer and did lawn care for many Franklinton residents following his retirement from the dairy. Butch also served as a part of the Mississippi National Guard for many years.

Butch was survived by his wife of 55 years, Rita Barber Magee; Children: Elissa Magee Junkins (Phill), Brent Magee, and Matt Magee (Kory); Grandchildren: Katelin Junkins Brabham (Dalton), Jacob Junkins (Emily), Kylie Magee, Maddox Magee, Graham Rhoden, and Nora Kate Rhoden; Sister: Barbara Murray; Sisters in law and Brothers in law: Brenda Allen (Ken), Judy Thomas (Carl), and Randy Barber; Numerous beloved nieces and nephews; His lifelong friend and hunting partner: Earl Bullock

He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude A. Jr. and Vergie Magee; stepfather, Wilson Smith; paternal grandparents, Claude Albert and Grace Bahm Magee; maternal grandparents, Boss Bickham and Frances Kennedy Ervin; brothers in law, David Murray and Eugene Barber; and sister-in-law, Shirley Stansberry.

A graveside service for family and friends will be conducted on September 27, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at Bickham Cemetery on Hwy. 1056 in Franklinton, Louisiana.

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