Butcher, Okey E.
Passed: 1970-12-07
Age: 80
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Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1970-12-08
Information: Okey E. Butcher, 80, of Parkersburg, Rt. 5, died yesterday morning in Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born at Liverpool, Jackson County, he was a son of the late Burl and Ellen Wright Butcher. A former 20-year resident of Belpre, he had made his home in Parkersburg for the last eight years. He was a member of the Christ in Christian Union Church. Survivors include one son, Fleat Butcher of Wooster, O.; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Dye of Lubeck and Mrs. Clarice Martin of Elizabeth; one brother, Camden Butcher of Parkersburg; two sisters, Mrs. Della Cooper of Walker, and Glenna Butcher of Elizabeth; 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death in 1962 by his wife, Mrs. Wilma Butcher. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Spencer Funeral Home at Belpre. The Rev. Samuel Leach will officiate with burial to be in Rockland Cemetery.