Ora Roosevelt "Roosie" Batson^{[1, 2]}

1912 - 2005  (93 years)

• Name	Ora Roosevelt "Roosie" Batson
  Born	1 May 1912	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Dec 2005	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	13 Dec 2005	Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I112400	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Martin Luther Batson,   b. 14 Dec 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Aug 1935  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Lucy Ann Fox,   b. 17 Dec 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Jul 1950  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F32248	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Alma E. Dockery
  Children	1. Gary D. Batson,   b. Sep 1947  (Age ~ 77 years) + 2. Ronald Keith Batson,   b. 24 Jun 1949, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Jun 2003  (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F40711	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 May 1912 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 10 Dec 2005 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 13 Dec 2005 - Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 11 Sep 2002. Carl Dockery obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 24 Oct 1980. James V. Batson obituary [S60] Sevier County, Tennessee Births 1908-1912, 219. Batson, Ora 5 1 1912 M W R.D.-11 Batson, Luther Sevier Co. Batson, Lucie Sevier Co. Atchley, Dr. 6 219 [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 10 Dec 2005. Ora Roosevelt ''Roosie'' Batson May 01, 1912 - December 10, 2005 Birthplace: Sevier County, Tennessee Resided In: Sevier County Tennessee USA Visitation: December 12, 2005 Service: December 12, 2005 Cemetery: Fox Cemetery Ora Roosevelt “Roosie” Batson, age 93 of Sevier County, passed away at his home Saturday, December 10, 2005. He was retired from the Tennessee Division of Forestry and was an Army veteran in World War II. He was preceded in death by his son, Keith Batson. Survivors: Wife Alma Dockery Batson Son: Gary Batson Daughter-in-law: Frances Batson Granddaughters: Mendi and Husband David Elrod, Julie and husband Michael Ogle. Great -grandchildren: Madison and Nora Elrod Step Great- grandchildren: Victoria Elrod and Trey Ogle Sisters: Alma Miller and twin sister Ruth Batson Several nieces and nephews Funeral service 7 PM Monday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Hudson Chesteen officiating. Interment 12 PM Tuesday in Fox Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Monday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)