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Herman Lee Bottenfield Obituary

Herman Lee Bottenfield, 87, of Spencer, died Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Elizabeth Care Center, Elizabeth, after an extended illness.

He was born July 11, 1936, at Milboro, Va., the son of the late Clarence Albert and Etta Jane Sprouse Bottenfield.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Jeffery Bottenfield; three sisters and three brothers.

Herman was a retired truck driver with over 45 years of service. He was a member of the Moriah Lodge No. 38, A.F. & A.M., Spencer, the Order of the Eastern Star, Vienna and the Spencer Tabernacle, Spencer.

Survivors include his wife, Carol Jean Williams Bottenfield; sons and daughters-in-law, Douglas and Heidi Bottenfield of Elizabeth and Mark and Jennifer Bottenfield of Moneta, Va.; daughter and son-in-law, Tamara and Michael Cross of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio; stepsons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Angie Milhoan of Hardy, Va. and Scott and Alisha Milhoan of Chillicothe, Ohio.

A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 25 at 11:00 a.m. at the John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer, with the Rev. Loren Price officiating. Burial, with Masonic Rites, will be in the Betts Cemetery, Cabot Station.

The family will receive friends Friday, November 24 from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Condolences may be shared at www.taylorfuneralhomeinc.com

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