James Joseph Botelho, Jr.'s Obituary
James Joseph Botelho, Jr. age 65, of Rogers passed away Monday January 8, 2024, in Springdale. He was born September 1, 1958, in Torrance, California the son of James Joseph Botelho Sr. and Beverly Forth. He was preceded in death by his parents; his son James Botelho, III; and two brothers Larry Forth and Michael Botelho.
He worked for J.B. Hunt for 20 years and was very passionate about J.B. Hunt. He was an avid Dodgers fan; he loved to cook and eat. He was very outgoing and was very much a people person. He had an infectious smile and loved his family and J.B Hunt family and can’t forget about his love for his dodger blue truck.
He is survived by his wife Beverly; a brother Joseph Botelho and his wife Chandra; a sister Stephanie Ward and her husband Steven; a sister-in-law Bobbie Botelho; two stepsons Denver Martin and his wife Susan and Dean Martin and his wife Michelle; a step-daughter Jennifer Baquerra and her husband Luis; Nine grandchildren; one great grandson and nine nieces and nephews and his large extended family at J.B. Hunt.
A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday January 13, 2024, at Nelson-Berna Funeral Home Rogers.
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