Ben F. Butler died after several months of failing health. Butler had served as mayor of Osceola (Mississippi County) for nearly three decades and was a well-known figure in civic and political affairs at both the state and county levels. His tireless advocacy for economic expansion resulted in Osceola’s transformation from a small farm town into an industrialized small city.
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