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David Bateman Obituary

BATEMAN, DAVID PAUL A native and resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 2:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, 2004, at his home. He was 41 and a truck driver. Survived by his wife, Kim Bueche Bateman of Baton Rouge; a son, Michael Paul Bateman of Franklinton; a stepson, Brandon Wilson of Baton Rouge; parents, David L. and Virginia Bateman of Franklinton; a sister, Patricia Wynne of Covington; and a brother-in-law, Frank Wynne of Covington. Visitation was at Crain Funeral Home, Franklinton, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday. Visitation at the funeral home chapel from 9 a.m. until religious service at 1 p.m. Tuesday, with the Rev. Huey Moak and the Rev. Stanley Statham officiating. Burial in Springhill Magee Cemetery. He attended Foster Road Baptist Church.

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Published by The Advocate on Sep. 21, 2004.

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Karie

September 27, 2004

David - You will be terribly missed. You were such a kind hearted soul and a beautiful person. The many talks we shared will be forever remember and cherished. Kim and Family - my prayers are with you all. I am truely sorry for your loss. God bless you in this time of grief.

MARY LEE MAHAN

September 22, 2004

KIM & FAMILY

WE ARE SO SORRY ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED TO DAVID-HE WAS A KIND & CARING PERSON-HE WILL BE DEARLY MISSED-

OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU IN THIS TIME OF SORROW-

THE MAHANS-MARYLEE, TOMMY, & SCOTT

Nelda Wallace

September 21, 2004

Kim,

We will continue to pray that the Lord Jesus will encircle you and Brandon with his amazing grace and love. Please remember that our hearts and our home are open to you at any time. David's place in our hearts will remain there always.



We love you,

Jerry and Nelda

David & Sherry Guillory

September 21, 2004

Dear Kim



We are so sorry for your loss. To lose a spouse is to loose a part to yourself. With Jesus' help and our prayers, you have a leaning post of love. We do not knnow why God takes loved ones so soon, but his reasons are not our own. You and your family are in our prayers and do not hesitate to call for a need.



May God Richly Bless You and Your Family

MICHELLE WHITTINGTON

September 21, 2004

KIM & FAMILY

WE ARE SO SORRY TO HEAR WHAT HAPPENED-WE THOUGHT THE WORLD OF YOU & DAVID-IF THERE IS ANYTHING WE CAN DO PLEASE LET US KNOW-OUR HEARTS & PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL-

MICHELLE & BRYAN WHITTINGTON

Vicki Brune

September 21, 2004

I'm so sorry to hear about this tragedy. David was a wonderful kind-hearted person, couldn't ask for any better. I only knew him briefly but, he will always be remembered.

SHANNAN WILLIAMS

September 21, 2004

KIM & FAMILY I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS IF THERE IS ANYTHING I CAN DO PLEASE LET ME KNOW. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL GOD BLESS AND MAY ANGELS COMFORT YOU IN THIS DIFFICULT TIME. LOVE, SHANNAN

The Staff of Crain & Sons Funeral Home

September 21, 2004

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