Obituary

Shantay Latisha Butts was born on February 5, 1993, in West Palm Beach, Florida, at Good Samaritan Hospital. A proud graduate of Glades Central Community High School, Class of 2011, Shantay continued her education at Palm Beach State College, earning her certification in Early Childhood Education. She later obtained her Class G Security License and was employed by Saint Moritz Security Services at the time of her passing.

On July 11, 2024, Shantay gained her heavenly wings. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Rosetta Seymore-King; her brothers, Clyde Butts and John Butts; and her aunt, Juanita Seymore.

Shantay leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and precious memories. She is survived by her parents: Lynette Butts-Brown and Bobby Brown; Grandmother: Irene Smith; Children: Son: Kamar Butts; Daughters: Riley Williams, Madyson Williams, Mac'Khya Williams; Sisters: Quiana Butts, Audrey Butts, Sherrell Butts, Francine Butts, Quanisha Butts, Angel (Shackelle) Baptise, Latangela Brown; Brothers: Tiwan Butts, Charles (Kennisha) Butts, Marquis Butts, Michael Perretti, Bobby Brown Jr., Lennard Brown; Aunts: Mary Ann Thomas, Geraldine Eason, Alicia (Roger) Hester, Dorothy (Jesse) McRae, Geraldine (Andre) Eason, Barbara King, Debra Seymore, Sharon Smith, Myrene (Raymond) James, Lynvetta (Leroy) Myers, Barbara Ann Faggan, Carmen (Terry) Hallback; Uncles: Samuel King, Lawrence Seymore, Marvin (Patricia) Brown, Ronald (Tanya) Brown, Eddie (Laneather) Brown, Eugene Lee; Great-Aunt & Uncles: Alfred Seymore, Edith Betts, Emma Jane Brutton; Very Special Niece: Jasmine Butts; God Parents: Nyketha & Terrelle Shannon; God-siblings: Erique Haslem, Peyton, Raelyn, Terrelle; Extended Family: Claudette Clark & Family; Special Best Friend: Nahomie Clentscale. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.