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11/29/24, 11:36 AM   #1
R.I.P Butch Wilkerson.
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Butch passed on Weds.

I didn't know him real well but talked a lot over he last 20some years.

As a kid he was my driver to watch. a little wild and could give Gaines, Bob Kinser, Milburn and Gilstrap a run for their money.

Race In peace Butch. You will be missed.
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11/29/24, 3:52 PM   #2
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Thanks Chuck, this wasn't in the local paper,
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11/30/24, 12:15 AM   #3
Re: R.I.P Butch Wilkerson.
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Funeral arrangements for Butch Wilkerson
Calling is at Jewell Rittman Family Funeral Home
at 3855 25th Street
Columbus, IN

Calling 12/3/24 at 4-8 pm family comes at 3 pm
Funeral 12/4/24 at 11 am service
Calling will be one hour before at 10 am before service
Service will be held at First Church of the Nazarene on 1245 McClure Road, Columbus, IN
Graveside service will be St George Lutheran Church
10931 S 600 W
Edinburgh, IN
Dinner will be at First Church of the Nazarene immediately after the graveside service
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11/30/24, 3:28 AM   #4
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11/30/24, 9:30 AM   #5
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Thanks again Chuck, Butch worked at Nugent Auto parts, and I saw him at least once a week, they did my work for me, that I was unable to do, great guy, loved racing
Rip old friend
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