Background
Butler, Donald Edward was born on December 21, 1946 in Donaldsonville, Georgia, United States. Son of Howard Edward and Leila Mae (Johnson) Butler.
Butler, Donald Edward was born on December 21, 1946 in Donaldsonville, Georgia, United States. Son of Howard Edward and Leila Mae (Johnson) Butler.
Bachelor in Division, Luther Rice College, 1974. Master of Divinity, Luther Rice Seminary, 1975. Doctor in Ministry, Luther Rice Seminary, 1976.
Postgraduate, University Florida, 1982. Postgraduate, Liberty University.
Representative, Indiana Life, Donaldsonville, Georgia, 1967-1971; minister, West St. Baptist Church, Bainbridge, Georgia, 1971-1973; minister, First Baptist Church, New Hope, Alabama, 1973-1976; minister, First Baptist Church, Cherokee, Alabama, 1976-1977; minister, Don Butler Evangelist Association, Donaldsonville, 1977-1979; minister, FIrst Baptist Church of Colbert Heights, Tuscumbia, Alabama, 1979-1981; senior minister, Hilton Terrace Baptist Church, Columbus, Georgia, since 1981.
Co-chair City Wide Crusade, Columbus, 1984. Member Southern Baptist Convention (messenger), Columbus Baptist Association (moderator 1986-1987), Colbert-Lauderdale Baptist Association (moderator 1980-1981).
Married Wanda Jean Smith, June 10, 1966. Children: Don Junior, Christy.