Michael B Stotler's Obituary
On September 9, 2022, Michael Benjamin Stotler, (Mike) left this world too soon at the age of 43 while doing what he loved, supporting his children at the school's football game. For those blessed to know him, Mike was an amazing husband, father, son, brother-in-law, and friend.Mike was born January 15, 1979, in Winchester, Virginia to Mike Stotler (of Winfield WV) and Judi Stotler (of Branchville, SC). Mike graduated from John Handley High School in 1997 and attended Lord Fairfax Community College.Mike married his high school sweetheart, Becky in 2003. Becky was the love of his life, his best friend, and true soulmate. They welcomed Alisa Marie in November 2005, Jonah Preston in December 2008, and James Silas (Si) in April 2016.Mike was the store manager at IGA in Elloree, SC and took great pride in his store and work family.From a very early age, Mike enjoyed gardening, cooking and being outdoors. Spending time taking care of his yard and garden were a source of satisfaction and joy. Mike's happiest moments were being able to spend time with his wife and children. He felt very blessed and happy for his family to be settled in the Branchville community.A memorial service for Mike is set for Thursday, September 15 at 4:00 pm at Branchville Baptist Church. Family will receive friends before the service at 3:00pm and following the service.In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made for his three children, and sent directly to The Stotler Family at 360 Bridge Street, Branchville, SC 29432.••••
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