Honorary Director

Luther “Butch” Kuykendall

This is a picture of Butch and his wife, Barb.

Luther “Butch” Kuykendall is the father of Jeff. He taught Jeff many lessons about work-ethic, dedication, and putting family first. He was a strong believer in family. For instance, all family vacations involved traveling to see extended family.

Butch graduated from Dyess, Arkansas and joined the Navy. After serving his country, he lived in Florida, Wisconsin, and Arkansas. During that time, he spent most of his time an electrician and telephone service man for General Telephone Electric (GTE).

After he divorced Jeff’s mom, he met and married Barb. They lived in Arkansas, Texas, and Missouri. They spent many days traveling the country during his retirement. Many of the days were spent with family and friends.