Obit of Willie Ann Batchelor (b324) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 26 Jan 2001 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==================================================================== Surnames: Batchelor, Bowman, Gray, Bonds, Scott Willie Ann Batchelor was born on April 24, 1906 northwest of Cheyenne, Oklahoma and passed away in the Sayre Memorial Hospital, August 22, 1988 at the age of 82 years, 3 months and 29 days. Willie, the daughter of Noah Irvin and Minnie Bell Bowman, married William Henry (Bill) Batchelor in the Dempsey Community on March 21, 1923 and they made their home in and around Roger Mills County in the Cheyenne and Reydon communities. She was a member of teh Cheyenne First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 3 sisters and 3 brothers. She is survived by: 2 daughters and sons-in-law, Fannie and Harold Gray, Roberta and Gary Bonds, both of Sayre; 2 sons and daughters- in-law, Charles and Doris Batchelor of Cheyenne, Lonnie and Linda Batchelor of Manchester; 1 sister, Bertha Scott of Cheyenne; 13 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, August 25, at 10:30 a.m. in the First Baptist Church of Cheyenne with Ken Shiplet and Norman Widener officiating. Burial will follow in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service. Active Pallbearers: Gary Scott, Harold Scott, Clovis Haven, Bob Scott, Larry McCaskill and Ray Haven. Honorary Pallbearers: Lester Davis, Bill Yowell, Lester Pierce, Willie Springer, Ed Hixon, C.W. (Spec) Lester, Dewey Daugherty and Eddie Lee McDaniel. --------------------------------------------------------------------