Jimmie Ann (Moreland, Nash)Butler

Jimmie Ann (Moreland, Nash) Butler, a loving matriarch and beacon of unwavering faith, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, just shy of her 85th birthday. Born on April 27, 1941, in Duncan, Oklahoma, Jimmie Ann was the cherished daughter of James Edward and Annie Ruth (Bolton) Moreland. Her life was a testament to resilience, faith, and an abiding love for her family. Jimmie Ann's journey began in the heartland of America and later blossomed in Wichita, Kansas, where she graduated from North High School. It was here that she laid the foundation for a life characterized by love, dedication, and an unyielding spirit. In August of 1958, she married her beloved "Isaac" Joseph Augustus Nash, embarking on a partnership filled with love and devotion, further blessed by the gift of children. A devoted mother, Jimmie Ann is survived by her loving children, who were the light of her life. Her sons, "Moses" Lawrence W. Nash of Garland, Texas, Alan B. Nash, Anthony W. Butler, Leroy G. Butler, and Marcus J. Butler, alongside her daughters, Constance "Connie" A. Nash, Pamela A. (Nash) Sanders, and Lorraine A. Butler, carry forward her legacy of kindness, strength, and compassion. Her presence in their lives was a guiding force and a testament to her nurturing spirit. Jimmie Ann's life was one of quiet strength and enduring faith. Her journey through life was marked by a courageous battle with a prolonged illness, which she faced with grace and dignity. Her peaceful passing was a testament to the effectual, fervent, and righteous prayers of her family, both present at her bedside and from afar. She was predeceased by her dear sister, Julia A. Moreland, brother Harry James Moreland, and uncles Oscar T. Bolton, Barnett Bolton, Sr., John Bolton, Harry J. Bolton, Hiram Bolton, and Henry Bolton. Jimmie Ann cherished the memories of her family and held them close to her heart, drawing strength from their shared history and love. Jimmie Ann's legacy extends beyond her immediate family, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her. Her unwavering faith, fierce devotion to her family, and enduring kindness have left a lasting impact on the hearts she touched. Her life was a testament to the grace and mercy of God, and she will be remembered as a beloved mother, a cherished friend, and a woman of profound faith. A celebration of Jimmie Ann's life will be held in her honor, where family and friends will gather to remember the love and light she brought into the world. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice in her memory, to continue the spirit of generosity and love that Jimmie Ann embodied throughout her life. May she rest in eternal peace, embraced by the love of her family and the grace of God.