Nash County NcArchives Obituaries.....Battle, Nellie G. October 15, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Faye Satterthwaite f.e.satterthwaite@cox.net October 22, 2007, 6:05 pm Daily Press, Newport News, VA, Thursday, Octoer 18, 2007 Hampton -- Nellie G. Battle passed away on Monday, October 15, 2007 at Sentara Careplex Hospital. Mrs. Battle was born on December 12, 1913, in Nash County, NC to the late Willie and Mary Gilliam. Mrs. Battle was the widow of the late Rev. C. B. Battle. They resided in Richmond, VA for many years. She was a member of Second Baptist Church in Richmond, VA. Nell, as she was affectionately called, was preceded in death by her mother and father; husband, son, Wayne Battle; brothers, Willie, Cleophas, and Norman Gilliam; and her sister, Beatrice Daye. Mrs. Battle leaves to cherish her memory two sisters, Bertha Cooper of Hampton, VA, and Kate Hawkins of Boston, MA; two special nieces, Lorraine Somerville and Patricia Lipscombe; and number of nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, October 19, 2007, at Hampton Memorial Gardens, 155 Butler Farm Road, Hampton. The Battle family is receiving services of comfort at Nicholson-Cummings Funeral Home, 4304 Victorial Blvd., Hampton. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/nash/obits/b/battle47nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb