Robert Jay Botkin, 64, of Moreland passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025.  Born May 15, 1961, in Indianapolis, IN, he was the son of the late Theodore and Nola Fruits Botkin.  Bob grew up in San Antonio, Texas and later moved back to Indiana.

Bob was a kind man that was easy to love.  He was always telling jokes and making people laugh. Bob was a hardworker.  He worked at Alacrity for 13 years as an insurance auditor.  He enjoyed football and golf.

Bob is survived by his wife of 27 years, Marie Spears Botkin; brother, Brad Botkin of GA; sister, Sonja (Larry) St. Clair of TX; sister-in-law, Carla Botkin of GA; brothers-in-law: Mike (Donna) Spears, Fred (Janice) Spears, Chris (Linda) Spears, Keith Spears, and Neal (Annette) Spears, all of Moreland; and nieces, Alex Jones and Kristen Botkin, both of GA.

A Memorial Service will be held at 7:30 pm Thursday at New Hope Baptist Church with visitation from 5:30-7:30 pm.  A guestbook is available at www.wlpruitt.com.