Butch Wilkins (politician)

This article is about the Arkansas politician. For the British footballer, see Ray Wilkins.
Butch Wilkins
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 59th[1] district
In office
January 14, 2013 – January 2015
Preceded byJosh Johnston
Succeeded byJack Ladyman
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 74th district
In office
January 2009 – January 14, 2013
Preceded byChris Thyer
Succeeded byJon Eubanks
Personal details
Born
Boyce Logan Wilkins

(1946-08-14)August 14, 1946
Batesville, Arkansas, US
DiedAugust 6, 2022(2022-08-06) (aged 75)
Bono, Arkansas, US
Political partyDemocratic

Boyce Logan Wilkins (August 14, 1946 – August 6, 2022),[2] better known as Butch Wilkins, was an American politician and a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives representing District 59 from 2013 to 2015. Wilkins also served from January 2009 until January 2013 in the District 74 House seat. He was also an officer with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Wilkins was born on August 14, 1946.[3] He died from surgical complications on August 6, 2022, at the age of 75.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Butch Wilkins". Little Rock, Arkansas: Arkansas House of Representatives. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
  2. ^ "Butch Wilkins' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
  3. ^ "Boyce "Butch" Logan Wilkins". Emerson Funeral Home. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  4. ^ Tabor, Brandon (9 August 2022). "Former Arkansas state Rep. and Alzheimer's advocate Butch Wilkins dies at 75". Kasu. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  5. ^ Boyce Logan Wilkins obituary