Beverly Ann Kotch

Beverly Ann Kotch, 73, of Arnoldsville, GA, passed away on February 26, 2026. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Joan Rodgers.

Beverly was full of life and found joy in the beauty all around her. She loved spending time in her garden, where she could appreciate the simple things that made life special. Always ready for an adventure, she dreamed of traveling the world and experiencing all it had to offer.

Beverly never met a stranger and had a gift for making people feel special. She loved listening to music and dancing, embracing every moment. Above all, she felt most fulfilled with her family and when together with Alan, her children, and her four amazing grandchildren, who brought her endless happiness and pride.

She is survived by her husband, Alan Andrew Kotch; children: Kim Dell (Tom) and Shawn Kotch; grandchildren: Brody Dell, Blakely Dell, Lakelyn Kotch, and Berkley Kotch; Siblings: Ricky Rodgers, Billy Rodgers, Joanne McKeon (Kevin), Timmy Rodgers (Cathie), and Jackie Rodgers (Craig); Nieces and nephews: Jenn Matika, Keri McKeon, Kristin Papalexandratos, Ryan McKeon, Eric Rodgers, Andrew Rodgers, Justin Rodgers, and Brendan Rodgers.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 1:30PM at Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Beverly’s honor to a charity of your choice.

Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens is entrusted with arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com.