Taylor County WV Archives Obituaries.....Batson, Harry B.;  January 31, 1959
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NAME:  Harry Bruce Batson
AGE:   62
CITY/COUNTY/STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Grafton, WV
DEATH/PLACE:  Berkeley County, WV while on route to a Bethesda MD Hospital
BIRTH/PLACE:  Flemington, Taylor County, WV  (November 21, 1896)
FATHER:  Edward Batson (deceased)
MOTHER:  Amanda Victoria Lough Batson Gates
STEP-FATHER:  W. T. Gates (deceased)
SPOUSE:  Bertha Ellen Batson
DAUGHTER(S):  Mrs. Jean Post of Cherry Point, NC
              Miss Margaret Batson of Washington DC
HALF-SISTER:  Mrs. Ruth Hoffman of LaMesa CA
HALF-BROTHER(S):  G. L. Gates, with the US Air Force in Florida
                  Thomas J. Gates of Flemington, WV
AUNT:  Mrs. Ingaby Cole of Philippi, WV
OCCUPATION:  had been city manager of Grafton since 1956. Previously employed
     by the State Road Commission and was a former sheriff of Taylor County.
     He was also assessor of Taylor County, having served two terms.
CAUSE OF DEATH:  Bronchogenic Carcinoma of left lung
BURIAL LOCATION:  Woodsdale Memorial Park, Taylor County WV
OTHER INFORMATION: a member of the Methodist Church; a veteran of World War I;
   a charter member of the Grafton Barrocks Veterans of World War I;
   a member of the American Legion; a member of the B.P.O.E. Lodge of Grafton,
   and the Forty and Eight, Taylor County Voiture.
EXTRACT SOURCE:  The Dominion News, Morgantown WV; August 1, 1959
                 Berkeley County WV Death Certificate #8791


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