aka Willie Lorene Batte nee Cummings
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Veteran of World War II
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Funeral services for Billye Batte, 92, of Rockdale, were held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 16, 2001, in the Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Burial was in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cameron. Rev. Calvin Springer of Rockdale Full Gospel Church officiated. Mrs. Batte died Wednesday, March 14 in a Rockdale nursing home. A resident of Rockdale for the past 10 years, she lived most of her life in the Cameron area. She was born Sept. 7, 1908, in Granger to Louie D. and Zettie R. (Newman) Cummings. She married R.L. Batte, Jr. on July 19, 1948, in Thorndale. Mrs. Batte was a waitress in Cameron and Temple, a homemaker and a rancher with her husband. She was a World War II veteran, serving in the WACS for two years, and she was a "Pink Lady" volunteer in the Cameron Hospital. Her hobbies included bowling and riding in horse shows and trail rides. She was preceded in death by her husband in November 1968; a daughter, Viola Joyce Conoley; a brother, Jack Cummings; and her parents. Rockdale Reporter, March 22, 2001
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aka Willie Lorene Batte nee Cummings
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Veteran of World War II
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Funeral services for Billye Batte, 92, of Rockdale, were held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 16, 2001, in the Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Burial was in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cameron. Rev. Calvin Springer of Rockdale Full Gospel Church officiated. Mrs. Batte died Wednesday, March 14 in a Rockdale nursing home. A resident of Rockdale for the past 10 years, she lived most of her life in the Cameron area. She was born Sept. 7, 1908, in Granger to Louie D. and Zettie R. (Newman) Cummings. She married R.L. Batte, Jr. on July 19, 1948, in Thorndale. Mrs. Batte was a waitress in Cameron and Temple, a homemaker and a rancher with her husband. She was a World War II veteran, serving in the WACS for two years, and she was a "Pink Lady" volunteer in the Cameron Hospital. Her hobbies included bowling and riding in horse shows and trail rides. She was preceded in death by her husband in November 1968; a daughter, Viola Joyce Conoley; a brother, Jack Cummings; and her parents. Rockdale Reporter, March 22, 2001
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Family Members
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Milton K Cummings
1905–1907
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Pearl Cummings
1907–1907
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Ora Marie Cummings
1910–1911
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L D "Jack" Cummings
1912–1982
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Robert Lee Cummings
1914–2016
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Roy C. Cummings
1914–2014
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Bertie Mae Cummings Wilson
1917–2004
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Ina Cartwright
1919–2010
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Merle Odessa "Polly" Cummings Williams
1923–2005
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Ida Frances Cummings Hickman
1925–2016
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