Sunday, June 28, 2009

Rest in Peace...





Terry Theophilus Batson

Terry Theophilus Batson of Terre Haute passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2009, in Indianapolis. He was born on March 14, 1950, in Terre Haute, the son of Jesse Batson Sr. and Lucy Wade Perchman. He attended school in the Terre Haute, Vigo County public school system. When health allowed Terry attended St. Paul Baptist Church. Terry was a loving and devoted son, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and nephew. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him.Terry leaves fond memories to be cherished by his mother; son, Theophilus Batson of Terre Haute; daughters, Devon Batson of Terre Haute and Terea Batson of Cleveland; sister, Darlene Harris; granddaughters, Paris and Marsha Batson; grandson, Cincere Cottom; aunts and uncles, Margaret Billings, Gwendolyn (William) Smith and Squier Gordon, and a host of nieces, nephew, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by is father; a sister, De'Sheer Harris; and brothers, Jesse M. Batson Jr. and Forrest William "Bill" Batson. Funeral services are 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 1000 S. 15th St. Calling hours are 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the church. Interment will be in Stewart Lawn Cemetery. Russell Funeral Home assisted with the arrangements.

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