Gay Maggie Botkin

January 23, 1939 - October 6, 2023

Gay Maggie Kisamore Botkin, 84, of Weyers Cave, passed away on October 6, 2023 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

She was born in Seneca Rocks, WV, on January 23, 1939, and was a daughter of the late Ed and Sybilla (Allen) Kisamore.

Gay had worked in the cafeteria at Weyers Cave Elementary School and at Super Save Grocery Store. She loved spending time with her family especially having family meals together. She cherished every moment with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed watching birds and squirrels, listening to country music and watching Cowboy Church.

She was united in marriage for over 63 years to Clarence "Buster" Botkin, Sr., who preceded her in death.

She is survived by her children, Clarence Botkin, Jr., Patricia Wrenn, Rick Botkin, and Brian Botkin; her grandchildren, Laura Wrenn & husband Robert, Angie Wrenn, Owen Botkin and wife Bridgette, Heather Faulkner, Jerry Carr Botkin, and Autumn Hensley and husband Tony; seven great grandchildren, Tara Byrd, Jacob Byrd, Katelyn Wrenn, Kendell Botkin, Mason Botkin, Katie Faulkner, and Lorrayne Hensley; her siblings, Ray Kisamore, Ruby Miller, Rhonda Bennett and husband Harold, Dolan Kisamore, Kenton Kisamore, Roger Kisamore and wife Mary, Barb Shoemaker, Carolyn Bly and husband Dickie, Roy Kisamore and wife Yvonne Smith; her dogs, Loretta and Dolly, and cat, Scampi; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her son, Jerry Lee Botkin, brother, Rex Kisamore, and son-in-law, Tommy Wrenn.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Johnson Funeral and Cremation Service in Bridgewater.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 12:00 pm at the Johnson Funeral and Cremation Service Chapel in Bridgewater with Rev. Jim Hall officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul's Cemetery in Weyers Cave.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Weyers Cave Fire Department or St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at johnsonfs.com.