Andy Smith Hilliard, 70, of Butler passed away Sunday at the Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born on Jan. 11, 1944, in Butler, the son of the late A. Lavernge and Katherine (Smith) Hilliard.

Surviving are his good friends, John Houston of Butler and Dess Schnur of Butler.

HILLIARD — The friends of Andy Smith Hilliard, who passed away Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, are invited to attend a graveside service at 1 p.m. Wednesday at North Side Cemetery, Butler.The funeral arrangements are entrusted to the YOUNG FUNERAL HOME, Butler.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Young Funeral Home, Ltd., P.O. Box 1522, Butler 16003 to help with funeral costs.For more information, go to www.youngfuneralhomes.com.