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William Lawrence “Sonny” Batten

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William Lawrence “Sonny” Batten

Birth
Virginia Beach City, Virginia, USA
Death
7 Aug 2004 (aged 73)
Edgewood Park, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
behind church - row 30
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William Lawrence "Sonny" Batten was the son of Vernon Hope Batten and his wife, Velda I. Foster. He was born in the Back Bay area in what was then Princess Anne County, Virginia (now city of Virginia Beach). He was married to Margie L.

Inscription: "Father"

Obituary:
" Paper: Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA); Section: LOCAL; Page: B7
Deceased: WILLIAM L. BATTEN; Date: August 10, 2004
William Lawrence "Sonny" Batten, 73, of Edgewater Park, N.J., passed away on Aug. 7, 2004.
Born in Back Bay, "Pungo," Va., to the late Vernon and Velda Batten, he was also predeceased by his wife, Margie Batten and stepmother, Mary Batten. Being a U.S. Navy veteran, he worked until his retirement as a route supervisor for Southland Corp. in Philadelphia, Pa.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his sister, Virginia Adams of Wilmington, N.C.; daughters, Gloria Rumburg and Sue Siler of Eastampton, Carol Swanson and son-in-law Randy Swanson of Edgewater Park, N.J.; five grandchildren; and three great-grandsons of New Jersey along with two sons and one daughter of Harrisonburg.
Graveside services will he held at 11 a.m. Friday in Charity Cemetery, 4080 Charity Neck Road, Virginia Beach. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River Chapel, is handling the arrangements. "
William Lawrence "Sonny" Batten was the son of Vernon Hope Batten and his wife, Velda I. Foster. He was born in the Back Bay area in what was then Princess Anne County, Virginia (now city of Virginia Beach). He was married to Margie L.

Inscription: "Father"

Obituary:
" Paper: Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA); Section: LOCAL; Page: B7
Deceased: WILLIAM L. BATTEN; Date: August 10, 2004
William Lawrence "Sonny" Batten, 73, of Edgewater Park, N.J., passed away on Aug. 7, 2004.
Born in Back Bay, "Pungo," Va., to the late Vernon and Velda Batten, he was also predeceased by his wife, Margie Batten and stepmother, Mary Batten. Being a U.S. Navy veteran, he worked until his retirement as a route supervisor for Southland Corp. in Philadelphia, Pa.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his sister, Virginia Adams of Wilmington, N.C.; daughters, Gloria Rumburg and Sue Siler of Eastampton, Carol Swanson and son-in-law Randy Swanson of Edgewater Park, N.J.; five grandchildren; and three great-grandsons of New Jersey along with two sons and one daughter of Harrisonburg.
Graveside services will he held at 11 a.m. Friday in Charity Cemetery, 4080 Charity Neck Road, Virginia Beach. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River Chapel, is handling the arrangements. "


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  • Created by: JoAnn
  • Added: Dec 15, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23414487/william_lawrence-batten: accessed ), memorial page for William Lawrence “Sonny” Batten (30 Dec 1930–7 Aug 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23414487, citing Charity United Methodist Church Cemetery, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by JoAnn (contributor 46801590).