William C. Butch Redfern

William Cleo "Butch" Redfern

61, a resident of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, passed away January 22, 2009 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born May 19, 1947 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, the son of Charles Cooper and Margaret Maxine McDonald Redfern.

Butch was an avid outdoorsman with a big heart, that never met a stranger.

He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Redfern; one sister, Ruby Charlene Risley;

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Redfern of the home; two sons, Kevin Redfern of Lincoln, Arkansas and Kerry Redfern of Prairie Grove, Arkansas; his mother, Maxine Redfern of Prairie Grove, Arkansas; one sister, Cathy Levene Rhodes of Springfield, Missouri; eight grandchildren;

Visitation will be Friday evening from 2:00-8:00 P.M. with the family receiving friends from 6:00-7:00 P.M. at Luginbuel Funeral Home in Prairie Grove.

Funeral Service will be held Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. at Luginbuel Chapel in Prairie Grove, Arkansas with L.V. Vickery with burial in the McDonald Cemetery in Hogeye, Arkansas. There will not be a grave side service held.

Pallbearers will be Alan Sloan, Tommy Fennell, Roger Tyree, Sam Center, Charlie Thompson, Darrell Bottoms and Johnny Risley

Arrangements are under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Arkansas. The complete obituary may be viewed on the Luginbuel Web Page. To sign the online guest book, visit www.luginbuel.com