Earl Lee "Butch" Mccorkle

Mr. Earl Lee “Butch” McCorkle, Jr., 72, died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at his residence.A memorial service will be held 4:00 PM Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Ronnie Greene officiating.The interment will be private. The family will receive friends from 3:00 – 4:00 PM Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home.Mr. McCorkle was a son of the late Earl Lee McCorkle, Sr. and Maggie Hefner McCorkle.He attended the schools of Lando and was a veteran of the US Army having served during Vietnam.He was retired from Musgrove Mill in Gaffney, SC and Butch was a vendor who loved Flea Markets. He is survived his wife of over fourteen years, Dorothy Northern McCorkle; six children, Pennie Bevis (Albert) of Gaffney, SC, Angela McCorkle and April Brown both of Chester, Lynn McKinney and Timothy Townsend both of Gaffney, SC and Willie McCorkle (Kristen) of Lockhart; eleven step-children; numerous grandchildren; a multitude of great-grandchildren and one brother, Reggie McCorkle (Mary) of Chester, SC.He was preceded in death by a grandson, Christopher Earl Lee McCorkle, two sisters, Judy Hill and Joyce Davis and a brother, Bill McCorkle. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905.