Botts, Neva May – Obituary

Mrs. Neva May Botts, 66, died from a heart attack outside the Lewiston Eagles Hall after an evening of dancing on January 24, 1963. She was pronounced dead at St. Joseph’s Hospital shortly after collapsing. Born on January 24, 1897, in Flora, Oregon, she married Bernard Botts in 1917 and later moved to Lewiston after his retirement. Neva is survived by three sons and siblings, having lived quietly in her home following her husband’s passing in 1955.

Botts, Eliza A. Mrs. – Obituary

Mrs. Eliza A. Botts, a pioneer resident of Flora, Wallowa County, Oregon, passed away on November 24, 1938, at the age of 85. Born in Georgia, she married Bernard Botts in 1875 and migrated to Wallowa County in 1884, raising eight children. Her funeral was held at the Flora Methodist church, and she was buried in Flora cemetery. Survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, Mrs. Botts was remembered for her strength and character and was a lifelong member of the Christian church.

Botts, Blanche Mrs. – Obituary

Mrs. Edna Blanche Botts of Flora, Oregon, passed away on June 20, 2023, in Pendleton, following a prolonged illness. Born on October 3, 1899, to Andrew and Francis Forbes, she married Earl Botts on February 14, 1919, and remained in Flora. She is survived by her husband, two sons—Orville A. and Melvin F.—her father, and three sisters. A devoted individual, Mrs. Botts faced her suffering with courage. Funeral services were held at Flora, with burial in the local cemetery.

Botts, Bernard L. – Obituary

Bernard L. Botts, a retired farmer from Wallowa County, died on November 6, 1955, at his home in Lewiston Orchards due to a heart ailment. Born on January 17, 1890, in Flora, he married Neva Garrett in 1917, who survives him. He is also survived by three sons, four brothers, three sisters, and eight grandchildren. His funeral services took place the following day at the Brower-Wann Funeral chapel.

Bott, Neva May Mrs. – Obituary

Mrs. Neva May Botts, aged 66, passed away from a heart attack outside the Lewiston Eagles Hall in Oregon. She was pronounced dead shortly after arrival at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born on January 24, 1897, in Flora, Oregon, she married Bernard Botts in 1917 and lived in Lewiston after his retirement. Neva is survived by three sons and siblings. She was remembered for her active participation in social events until her sudden passing.

Botts, Eliza A. Mrs – Obituary

Eliza A. Botts, a pioneer of Wallowa County, Oregon, passed away on November 24, 1938, at the age of 85. She was born on July 19, 1853, in Georgia and married Bernard Botts in 1875. The couple were among the early settlers in the Flora District, moving there in 1884. Eliza is survived by eight children, 26 grandchildren, and 8 great-great-grandchildren. Her funeral took place at the Flora Methodist Church, with burial in Flora Cemetery, attended by family members who honored her legacy.

Botts, Blanche Mrs. – Obituary

Mrs. Blanche Botts of Flora, Oregon, passed away on June 20 after a prolonged illness. Born Edna Blanche Forbes on October 3, 1899, she married Earl Botts on February 14, 1919. Blanche is survived by her husband, two sons—Orville, stationed in Florida, and Melvin—her father Andrew Forbes, and three sisters. Her mother had died six years prior. Known for her cheerful disposition, her funeral was conducted by Rev. Ruth Green, with burial at Flora cemetery.

Botts, Bernard L. – Obituary

Bernard L. Botts, a retired farmer and lifelong resident of Wallowa County, passed away at his home in Lewiston, Orchards on November 6, 1955, due to a heart ailment. Born on January 17, 1890, in Flora, he moved to Lewiston in 1951. He is survived by his wife, Neva Garrett, three sons, eight grandchildren, and various siblings. Funeral services took place at the Brower-Wann Funeral chapel.