William Boyd "W.B." Hutto, age 62, of Gainesville, FL. passed away Friday, February 10, 2012 at Shands Hospital following a brief illness. Hutto was born in Mullins, S.C. to the late Emmett (Sr.) and Dannie Hutto. He worked for a number of years at Hurricane Alt. and Batteries as well as Hutto's Automotive and Guarantee Motors as a salesman and mechanic. In his free time he was a driver in the drag racing circuit and was an avid race fan. W.B. was a member of Westside Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife of 13 years, Martha Hutto; one son, Kyle Hutto, both of Gainesville, Fla.; two step sons, Johnnie Traughber III, Maricopa, AZ and Scotty Love, Bronson, Fla.; one step daughter, Laura Traughber, also of Bronson; two brothers, Emmett Hutto, Jr., Gainesville, Fla. and David Hutto, Ocala, Fla; one sister, Judy Guinn, Ocala, Fla.; six step grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 at Forest Meadows Memorial Park Central on 39th in Gainesville, Fla.

Harry T. Reid Funeral Home, Jasper, Fla. is in charge of arrangements.