Beyoncé’s uncle dead at 77, mom Tina Knowles pays tribute: ‘I will miss him so much’
Beyoncé’s beloved uncle Rowland Martin Buyince has died at age 77. The superstar’s mother Tina Knowles announced the sad news on social media, revealing that her brother, known as Butch, died over the weekend. “My Beautiful big brother Butch went to be with God this weekend. I will miss him so much ! He was a career Airforce man,” Knowles wrote in an Instagram post shared with her 4 million followers on the platform. 3 Beyoncé’s uncle Rowland Martin Buyince, known as Butch, died at age 77. Tina Knowles / Instagram The touching note captioned a black and white Military photo of her late sibling. “He loved riding motorcycles, was a black belt in karate and had the most beautiful green eyes and good looks,” Knowles went on. “He was a great story teller.” Explore More ...