Saturday, November 29, 2008

Herbert "Wood" Butcher

Herbert Woodford (Wood) Butcher, 84, of Hillsboro died Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008 in Hillsboro.
He was born March 31, 1924, in Fleming County to the late Bascom Butcher and Electa Butcher. He was preceded in death by his wife, Genevive Butcher. Mr. Butcher was a farmer.
He is survived by two brothers, Russie (Lelia) Butcher of Hillsboro, and Leo Butcher of Fleming County; three sisters, Mary (Garr) Manning of Flemingsburg, Thelma Dunaway of Flemingsburg and Jessie Basford of Centerville, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Goble Butcher; and a sister, Opal Conley.
Services are 1 p.m., Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Rev. Ford Hinton will officiate.
Burial will follow in the Newman Cemetery in Hillsboro.

Visitation is 3 -6 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008 at the funeral home.