Kasey Wayne Lavant Butler, born on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Alton Memorial Hospital, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026. The son of Tre'Shaun Lavant Butler and Cadence Denise Robinson of Alton. He is survived by his parents Tre'Shaun and Cadence.; grandparents, Oscar and Christian Nance of Alton; Christin Williams of Alton and Jason Moxey of Jerseyville He was preceded in death by a cousin, Lachlynn Robinson. Visitation will be from 10 to 12 pm, Monday, October 26, 2026, at Gent Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Alton. Funeral service will be held at 12 pm. Burial will be in Short Cemetery in Cottage Hills, IL. Additional information and online guestbook are available at www.gentfuneralhome.com .