Gary Eugene “Butch” Pollard

Gary Eugene “Butch” Pollard, 65, of Lucasville, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022, at his residence.

He was born May 2, 1956, in Portsmouth, a son of the late William Henry and Mona May Bowling Pollard.

Butch was a self-employed mechanic.

He was also preceded in death by grandson, Austin Burchett; two sisters, Priscilla Pollard and Catherine Yates; and a brother-in-law, Tom Yates.

Butch is survived by his wife of 43 years, Delores Fletcher Pollard; five daughters, Priscilla (Robert) Burnworth of Lucasville, Debbie (Aaron) Personett of Portsmouth, Billie (Jason Trent) Case Piketon, Carrie (Steven Paver) Pollard of Lucasville, and Roxanna (Thomas Burchett) Pollard of Lucasville; three sons, Gary (Amanda) Pollard of Portsmouth, and Anthony (Pearl) Pollard of Lucasville, Carl Bowens who was like his son; step-son, Kyle Hood of Lucasville;  special son-in-law, Eugene Case of Wheelersburg; 28 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Bill Pollard of Minford, Jack Pollard of Rarden, and Bruce Pollard of Stockdale.

Graveside services will be conducted at noon, Wednesday, April 27, 2022, in Scioto Burial Park with Dave Colegrove and oldest grandson, Robert Burnworth officiating. Friends may call 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the McKinley Funeral Home in Lucasville.