Kevin "Butch" David Townsend

Kevin “Butch” David Townsend of Pulaski, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026.  He was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan on May 14, 1962, and was 64 years old. 
Butch was a loving brother and uncle.  He was an avid deer hunter and fisherman. Butch enjoyed wood working in his free time.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Butch was preceded in death by, his parents, David Alonso Townsend and Dottie Eulin Word Chumbley, and nephew, Preston Townsend.
He is survived by, 
His sisters, Linda Kellner of Pulaski, TN
Karen Smith of Waterville, MI
Debra (Jim) Demsky of St. Joseph, MI
Brothers, John Patrick (Tina) Townsend of Pulaski, TN
Nephew, Jeffrey Withrow of Eclectic, AL
Niece, Charlyne Kellner of Houston, TX
Niece, Tara (Adarian) Haynes of Sisters Lake, MI
Nephew, Joshua Smith of Benton Harbor, MI
Nephew, John David Townsend of Frankewing, TN
Several other nieces and nephews also survive. 

Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements for Kevin “Butch” David Townsend.