William John "Butch" Kinsaul, Jr.

William J. “Butch” Kinsaul, Jr., 72, of Lee County, GA died April 28, 2022 at his residence surrounded by family and friends.  Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 1, 2022 at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Albany.  Dr. William E. “Butch” Knight will officiate.  A committal service will follow at 6:00 pm at Hillcrest Cemetery in Quincy, FL. 

Butch was born on January 5, 1950 in Dothan, AL to William J. Kinsaul, Sr. and Madge Collins Kinsaul.  He grew up there and graduated from Dothan High School.  He attended Auburn University where he received a BS in Business Administration and was a member of the Delta Tau Delta Fraternity. 

Butch moved to Albany, GA to open Mack Electric and continued employment with Mayer Electric Supply as their Division Manager for Georgia, Florida and Alabama.  He met Peggy Thompson in 1983 and they married five months later. 

Butch loved his church family, First Baptist Church of Albany, GA and was a very active member.   He had taught Sunday School for the seventh grade boys, was the director of the Adult Sunday School Class, served as the Church Parliamentarian and as a Deacon.  He worked tirelessly in an effort to relocate the campus to its current location.   He was also a member of the SOWEGA Coin Club.   Butch was a 32^nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason, a member of and past master of Dougherty Lodge # 591 F&AM and a member of Hasan Shriners where he served on the Director’s Staff. 

Survivors include his wife, Peggy Kinsaul of Lee County, GA, his children, Teri Wood of Acworth, GA and William J. “Tripp” Thompson III of Panama City Beach, FL, his siblings, Patricia Lamb of Lakeland, FL and Steve Kinsaul of Dothan, AL and his grandchildren, Walker (Caitlyn) Wood of Auburn, AL, Kinsey Wood of Blairsville, GA, Morgan Wood and Lawson Wood both of Cumming, GA, Julian Thompson of Akron, OH and Bo Thompson of Panama City Beach, FL. 

The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 3:00 pm until 4:00 pm in the Atrium of First Baptist Church of Albany. 

Those desiring may make memorials in memory of Butch to First Baptist Church, 145 Oakland Parkway, Leesburg, GA, 31763 or to Phoebe Hospice, 320 Foundation Lane, Albany, GA, 31707.