Decatur County GaArchives Obituaries.....Battles, Hazel Wilson May 25, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Wes Phinney twphinney@windstream.net March 22, 2007, 4:24 pm Post Searchlight Newspaper May 8, 1915 – May 25, 2005 Funeral services for Hazel Wilson Battles, 90, of Bainbridge, will be held today at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Bainbridge with the Revs. Dr. Danny Shepard and Earl Barron officiating. Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery with Luke Spooner III, Wesley Phinney III, Joe Frank Battles, Corbett Phinney, Brian Harrell and Brandan Harrell serving as pallbearers. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com. Memorials may be made to Georgia Baptist Children’s Home, 2930 Flowers Road, Atlanta, GA 30341. Mrs. Battles died May 25, 2005, at her residence in Bainbridge. She was born in Ellenton, Fla., and graduated from Attapulgus High School in 1931, and attended Huntingdon College. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, the Mayflower Society and a past regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She also was the author of The Wilsons of Cherryfield, Maine. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Franklin Battles Jr. Survivors include a son, George Franklin Battles III of Bainbridge; three daughters, Catherine Ann Battles Nelson of Bainbridge, Susan Deborah Battles Phinney of Canton, Ga., and Margaret Wilson Battles Harrell of Donalsonville; 12 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Ivey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ©The Post-Searchlight 2005 Additional Comments: Hazel was the daughter of William Emery and Catherine Naomi Grafton Wilson. Her father was from Maine (the son of Sen. Emerson Kittredge Wilson), and her mother from Maryland. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/decatur/obits/b/battles7064gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb