CHRISTOPHER STEVEN BUTCH, 71 of St. Albans WV passed away, Tuesday June 8 2021 after a short illness. Chris was born January 26th 1950 in Northumberland County, PA.

Chris was preceded in death by his grandparents Mary Moma Butch and Steven Papa Butch; and parents, mother, Helen McNamera, and father, John Joseph Butch.

Chris is survived by his loving wife Lucille; brothers John McNamara and John Butch Jr.; sister Mary McNamara; Special nephew J.R.; stepchildren, Chris Moore, Cheyenne, Devan Green and Evan Jones. Many grandchildren whom he cherished very much. Special thanks to Thomas Hamrick for always being by his side.

Chris, an attorney in Charleston, WV where he practiced law for 44 years until he retired in Nov. 2020. Chris loved to travel and had many celebrity friends. His trip to Jamaica became his true love of Reggae music. He enjoyed playing guitar and singing, recording many albums. He loved listening to Steely Dan. Chris loved to swim, camp and enjoy life. His favorite song was “Old Red by Blake Shelton, “Love got me in here, Love got me out.”