Sam Butcher, Who Gave the World Precious Moments, Dies at 85

His childlike porcelain characters thrilled and inspired generations of collectors. They also made him a millionaire. Butcher, Sam (1939-2024), Deaths (Obituaries), Art, Collectors and Collections, Churches (Buildings), Precious Moments, Carthage (Mo) His childlike porcelain characters thrilled and inspired generations of collectors. They also made him a millionaire. NYT > Business