Chad Thomas Bottorff

March 19, 1970 - December 24, 2020

Chad Thomas Bottorff 50, of Rogers, AR died 10:00am Thursday December 24, 2020 at the Mercy Hospital in Rogers, AR following an illness. Chad was born March 19, 1970 in Columbus, KS the son of Kenneth Gene and Tommie Alice (Martin) Bottorff. He was a graduate of Columbus High School in 1988. He then attended the University of Arkansas and later graduated with his B.S. Degree in Biology at Pittsburg State University in 1992. Chad worked as a Teacher and Coach and enjoyed helping young people. He also enjoyed construction worked for Crossland Construction as well as Oelke Construction in Lowell, AR. Chad was a member of the Cross Church in Rogers, AR; he enjoyed coaching wrestling, riding motor cycles and hunting turkey in the spring. Survivors include children Cayden James Bottorff of Springdale, AR and Alexandra Michelle Bottorff of Springdale, AR; his parents of Columbus, KS; brother Todd Alan Bottorff and wife Michelle Denise of Columbus, KS and nieces Tyler and Kenlee Bottorff of Columbus, KS. Chad was preceded in death by his grandparents Ralph and Temple Martin and Kenneth and Wilma Bottorff. Funeral Services will be 10:00am Saturday January 2, 2021 at the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home in Columbus, KS. Family will receive friends from 6-8:00pm Friday January 1, 2021 at the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home in Columbus, KS. Friends may call after 3:00pm Friday. Condolences may be left at www.bathnaylor.com. Arrangements and services are under the direction of Bath-Naylor Funeral Home of Columbus, KS.