RACHEL E. BUTCHER Mrs. John W. Butcher Succumbs To Stroke At Home Mrs. John W. Butcher, prominent and respected citizen of the Greasy Creek section, died at her home of Williamsport last Sunday afternoon, February 23, 1941. Mrs. Butcher suffered a stroke Sunday morning and died in the afternoon without regaining consciousness. She was 65 years old, the wife of ex-County Judge John W. Butcher. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Phelps of the Williamsport section. Mrs. Butcher was a member of Old Friendship Church where funeral services were held Tuesday morning, February 25, 1941, with Rev. Winfrey Meek and Rev. Lafe Preston conducting the services. Burial was made in the family cemetery in charge of the undertaking Department of the Paintsville Furniture Company. Paintsville Herald Thursday 02-27-1941 NOTE: This obit is in error, The parents of Rachel E. (Phelps)      Butcher were Aquilla Phelps and Sarah Hickey Phelps. Source: Family Member

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