Doris A. Butcher Obituary
We bid farewell to Doris A. Butcher of Bedford, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 12, 2025 at the age of 78. Doris touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Doris A. Butcher to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Doris farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Doris is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Miller and Hazel Dye Miller; and her sister Billie McGraw. She is survived by: her husband James P. Butcher; her daughter Kim Tolley (Don); her sister Judy Ferguson; and her grandchildren, Ryan Tolley and Morgan Tolley.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 15th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service (1140 W Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Bedford, VA 24523). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, April 15th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Updike Funeral Chapel (1140 W Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Bedford, VA 24523). A burial was held on Tuesday, April 15th 2025 at 2:45 PM at the Thaxton Baptist Church Cemetery (1067 Penicks Mill Rd, Thaxton, VA 24174).
