Alvin Ray Botts

Alvin Ray Botts obituary, Snyder, TX

Alvin Ray Botts

Alvin Botts Obituary

Visit the Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home - Snyder website to view the full obituary.

Mr. Alvin Ray Botts, 76, of Snyder, TX, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at his home in Snyder. A graveside service for Mr. Botts will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Snyder Cemetery with Hospice Chaplain Warren Haney officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Mr. Botts was born on August 27, 1948, in Electra, TX, to Joe Cornelius Sr. and Lorena Lella (Wright) Botts. He was a hard worker his whole life. Alvin loved his family, his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He also loved old cars and fishing.

Alvin is survived by his,

2 Daughters,

Stacy Derryberry and husband Tim of Snyder, TX,

Beverly Botts and husband James Crowder of Ira, TX;

3 Sons,

Billy Botts and wife Carolyn of Snyder, TX,

Tommy Botts of San Angelo, TX,

Jay Lewis and wife Amy of Snyder, TX;

8 Grandchildren,

Kutter Derryberry and wife Karissa of Snyder, TX,

Jordan Dickerhoff of Snyder, TX,

Zack Lewis and wife Maddy of Snyder, TX,

B.J. Botts and wife Lacy of Woodson, TX,

Trevor Groat of Snyder, TX,

Taylor Groat of FL,

Thayer Groat of Snyder, TX,

Braden Groat of IA;

2 sisters,

Kay Roemisch and husband Mark Carter of Snyder, TX ,

Donna Parrish of Ft Worth, Texas.

4 Brothers,

Roy Botts of Kingsland, TX,

Troy Botts,

David Botts and wife Sally of Snyder, TX,

Clarence Botts and wife Melinda of Pasco, WA.

and Many Great-Grandchildren.

He was preceeded in death by his,

Parents,

Joe Cornelius Sr. and Lorena Lella Botts;

Wife,

Glenda Carol Botts;

and 1 Son,

Alvin Botts Jr.;

2 Brothers,

Timmie Botts,

Joe Cornelius Botts Jr.;

and 1 Sister,

Gloria Ford.

A visitation will be held from 6-7 PM on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.


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Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home - Snyder

3101 College Avenue, Snyder, TX 79549

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