Dennis Allen Butson

Dennis Allen Butson, 72, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away on November 2, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. Dennis was born on October 19, 1953, in Platteville, Wisconsin, to Keith and Esther Butson.

A proud graduate of Platteville High School, Dennis went on to build a successful career marked by leadership, integrity, and friendship. He served as Vice President of Sales for Tombstone Pizza and later as Market Manager for TNT Marketing and Crossmark. Known for his dedication and passion, Dennis received numerous awards throughout his career — most notably being honored as Love’s Vendor of the Year.

Dennis married the love of his life, Deb (Brown) Frullo, with whom he shared years filled with laughter, partnership, and faith. He was a devoted father to his son, Derek Butson, and his wife, Elizabeth. He is also survived by his loving sisters, Patti (Mike) Soler and Pam (Rick) Clement.

A man whose heart reflected his deep love for Jesus, Dennis faithfully served as a deacon at Fielder Church in Arlington, Texas, and was an active member of the Saturday Morning Men’s Group. His joy for life shone brightly through his music — as the talented drummer for the Limefire Band, Dennis brought rhythm, energy, and warmth to every performance.

Dennis will be remembered for his unwavering faith, infectious smile, sense of humor, and the way he made everyone feel like family. He loved his wife, son, and daughter-in-law deeply, cherished time with friends, and had a soft spot for his beloved cats.

His life was a melody of faith, family, music, and love — one that will continue to echo in the hearts of all who knew him.