William E. "Billy" Hatcher

Mr. William E. "Billy" Hatcher of Hartford passed away Wednesday, August 23 at Wesley Place on Honeysuckle in Dothan. He was 91.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Hartford City Cemetery with Rev. Eugene Hatcher officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Slocomb directing.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Mr. Hatcher was born April 8, 1926 in Geneva County to the late Oscar and Cliffie Shirley Hatcher. Billy possessed an outgoing spirit, enjoyed a good conversation and spending time in the garden .  He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be dearly missed.

In addition to his parents, a son-in-law, Richie C. Blankenship and two brothers preceded him in death.

Survivors include one daughter, Roselyn Blankenship, Hartford; four grandchildren: Beth Gilmore (Neal), Anderson, SC, Cristy Buczko (Keith), Anderson, SC, Delora Hughes (Mark), Tallahassee, FL and Mark Bradshaw, Hartford; eight great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and other extended family and friends.