Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Batts Sr., Lee A. March 8, 1998 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com February 24, 2013, 9:11 am Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Tuesday, March 10, 1998 Lee A. Batts Sr., 85, of the 2200 block of Lansing Ave., died March 8, 1998, at Beverly Manor of Portsmouth. Mr. Batts was a native of Norfolk and retired from the Norfolk and Southern Railroad. He was a member of the Bachelor Benedict Club and the Tux Club for more than 50 years. An avid golfer, he was a member of the Senior Golfers of Virginia. Mr. Batts was a devoted member of Fellowship United Church of Christ, where he was chairman of the board of trustees for more than 20 years. He is survived by his wife, Rose Newbie Batts; a son and daughter-in-law, Lee A. Batts Jr. and Zelda W. Batts of Fairfax, Va.; two grandsons and their wives, Patrick A. and Jesselyn W. Batts and Lee M. and Iris S. Batts, all of Fairfax; a granddaughter, Leigh M. Batts of Fairfax, and a great-grandson, Cedric Watson. A funeral will be conducted at noon Thursday at Fellowship United Church of Christ, 1402 Gust Lane, Chesapeake, by the Rev. Winston E. Waugh. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery , Norfolk. The family will receive friends at the church. Hale Funeral Home is in charge. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/b/battssr784gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb