O N S EPTEMBER 1, 1938 A BEAUTIFUL BABY BOY WAS BORN TO C ORA B UTLER AND J AMES L. C HARLEY . H E ATTENDED D UNBAR H IGH S CHOOL —G RADUATION WITH THE CLASS OF 1957. H E WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS MOTHER , C ORA B H ALL , HIS FATHER , J AMES L. C HARLEY , HIS SISTER , D OROTHY S HADE , AND HIS NEPHEW , K ERRY H ARDY . H E LEAVES A LOVING AND DEVOTED WIFE , H ATTIE B UTLER ; 2 DAUGHTERS C ORETTA (L OUIS ) D ENSMORE FROM B IRMINGHAM , AL, AND A NGELA (R YAN ) K ING ; 3 SONS J AMES J R . FROM B ESSEMER , AL, G REGORY (L A T ONYA ) B UTLER FROM M C C ALLA , AL, D ANALES (C HRISTY ) FROM B ESSEMER , AL; 3 SISTERS P ATRICIA (W ILLIAM ) H ARDY FROM B IRMINGHAM , AL, J UNE M AYBIN FROM D ETROIT , M ICHIGAN , G LORIA J OHNSON FROM D ETROIT , M ICHIGAN ; 1 BROTHER , C URTIS H ALL , FROM B ESSEMER , AL, 1 BROTHER IN LAW , D AVID W ARREN FROM B ESSEMER , AL; 9 GRANDCHILDREN , C LAUDIA (R EGINALD ) P ERDUE , A KEIRA D ENSMORE , G REGORY B UTLER J R ., C HRISALYN B UTLER , J ONATHON B UTLER , R AYLEN K ING , D A ’M ONTE L EE , H ALEY B UTLER , AND R Y A NDA K ING ; 2 GREAT GRAND DAUGHTERS , I NDIA J ACKSON AND Z IYA N. D ENSMORE , AND A HOST OF UNCLES , AUNTIES , NIECES , NEPHEWS , RELATIVES , AND SPECIAL FRIENDS .