Obituary of Myrtle Butcher

Graveside services for Myrtle Lee Butcher, 95, of Lubbock, TX, will be held at 4:00 pm Friday, November 21, 2014, in Resthaven Cemetery, Lubbock, TX, with Dennis Dees oficiatng. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Butcher died at her home in Lubbock, Thursday, November 20, 2014. She was born August 23, 1919, in Fort Townsend, OK to Karl and Fannie (Vardy) Jones. She married Kenneth Carl Butcher on July 3, 1935, and he preceded her in death March 24, 1997. She moved to Lubbock from Plainview, TX in 1981 and was a member of 78th & University Church of Christ in Lubbock. She was preceded in death by 2 daughters, Wanda Lynn Bullion, September 8, 2005 and LaJuan Lamb, October 10-2010. She is survived by 7 grandchildren, Dianna, Carla, Sunni, David, Scott, John and Judy and 6 great grandchildren, Brant, Audra, Nick, Callie, Stephen and Erica.