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Nancy Battle Obituary
Battle
November 20, 1931-
May 24, 2019
Hatchechubbee, Al.- Sister Nancy Battle (fondly called Ms. Nancy or Ann Nancy) transitioned peacefully Friday, May 24, 2019. She was born November 20, 1931 in the Carolinas to the late William Leonard Sr. and Amanda Harris-Leonard.
She leaves to cherish her sweet memories, five children Gena Thomas (Walter), Hatchechubbee, Al; Bettie Upshaw (Michael deceased), Huntsville, Al; Daisy Battle, Hatchechubbee, Al; Willie James Battle (Virginia), Lompoc, CA; Amanda Battle, Houston, TX; Six Grandsons, Walter Leon Thomas (Amber), Antoine Upshaw (Kamamika), Yuri Battle (Lonnie), Jeremy Upshaw (Veronica), Adrian Battle (Joy), Maurice Battle (Ruth); twelve great grandchildren; two sisters, Lillie Estes of Atlanta, GA and Mandy Leonard, Hatchechubbee, Al; Three sisters-in-law, Queen Ester Key and Applenella Leonard, Columbus, GA, Mary Leonard, Hurtsboro, Al; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.
Family Visitation will be held May 31, 2019 from 4:00pm – 7:00pm EST at Battle & Battle Funeral Home, 434 So. Seale Rd, Phenix City, Al 36869 (334) 298-8951. Funeral Services will be held at The Shady Grove AME Zion Church, 461 Shady Grove Rd., Hurtsboro, Alabama on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 1:00pm EST.
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Rebecca Pitts
June 1, 2019
Sorry for your lost praying for you and your family Rebecca Devose Pitts
Robert Battle
June 1, 2019
Condolences to family and friends, Willie and all your sisters. Blessings, Pastor Robert Battle and Family
JULIANA BATTLE
June 1, 2019
Auntie I love you like a mom. May the memories for everlasting. Rest on my Angel REST ON. Love Juliana Battle
MHS
May 31, 2019
To the family of , Nancy Battle
Please accept my sincerest condolences. May your hearts be filled with wonderful memories as you celebrate a life of longevity and joyful times you had together . May God's loving kindness give you the strength you need to endure during this difficult time. Psalms 29: 11.
May 31, 2019
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
D. S.
May 31, 2019
Condolences to family and friends: during this most difficult time may our loving God bring you peace and warmth. And may you cherish those most memorable times you enjoyed together.
May 31, 2019
Jason (ANGIE) BATTLE .SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.
IF YOU NEED US WE ARE HERE.
May 31, 2019
May God grant the family peace and comfort during this difficult time. Ph 4:6-7
NR
May 31, 2019
Please accept my dearest and heartfelt sympathy; I am so sorry for your loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this difficult time. Isaiah 61:1,2.
May 30, 2019
Please accept my sincere condolences. May God bring everlasting comfort to your hearts and give you the strength to endure this difficult time.
(2 Thessalonians 2:16,17
May 30, 2019
May you find comfort In the memories that you hold dear as God fulfills his promise that you will on e day see your loved one again. (John 6:40)
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