Waters Funeral Home, Inc. | Franklin, TN

Obituary For David Malone Batey

David Malone Batey passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at his residence in Eagleville, Tennessee, at the age of 60. He was born in Davidson County, Tennessee to the parents of Lucille Frieson Mulligan and Douglas Wright.

Those left behind to cherish his many memories; his loving and devoted wife, Juanita "Nita" Batey; children, Terry (Kendra) Batey and Trovon (Megan) Batey; grandchildren, Aaliyah Batey, Piper Batey, Leif Batey, Hazel Blanton and Jamey Blanton; parents, Douglas Wright and Lucille Mulligan; sibling, Gerald Batey, Ronald Batey, Bobby Batey, Eugene Batey, Michael Batey, James McHolder, Wilma Batey-Harbin, Casey Wright, Shannon Wright, Brandon Wright, Donald Wright, Donnell Wright, Keith Wright; aunts, Rose, Gwendolyn Baines; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends, devoted friends, Billy and Carol Andrews and a host of other relatives and friends.

*** Due to COVID-19 there is a limit of how many people can enter the chapel at a time but everyone will be allowed to flow in to view as well as speak to the family and flow back out to allow others the same opportunity. In order to enter the funeral home and the church for viewing you MUST have on a mask per new regulation for the funeral home. You are responsible for supplying your own masks as well ***

Mr. Batey will lie in state on, Friday, January 29, 2021 from 2 until 5 at the funeral home.

Visitation with family Saturday, January 30, 2021 from 1 until 2 at Waters Funeral Home, 1408 Columbia Ave., Franklin, Tennesse, with funeral to began at 2:00. Elder Howard Rucker, officiating,

Interment Woods Cemetery.

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May the comfort of peace fill your hearts through this most difficult time. Sending love and prayers. I love you all! - Sosha

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Love you Nina

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I am at a loss for words not knowing the right thing to say during this sorrowful time, but know that I am thinking of you and praying for you and his entire family. Saying goodbye to someone we love is heartbreaking, but lets find comfort in all the special memories we shared with David, he will always be in our hearts. May God comfort you and help you all through this difficult time. With love and remembrance of David.

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The Maxwell family extend our condolences to the family. With love and sympathy — Cordelia Maxwell and Family.

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My prayers are with our family, David and I were born in the same household, and as toddlers we often said we were going to the North Pole. Didn't quite make it there, see you on the other side cousin.

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Every passing life leaves something beautiful behind. Take comfort in all of the good memories David left for you. Blessings now and always Sandra L. Green.

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Sharing in your pain and loss of David. We lift you up and pray for peace and healing of your hearts. Ann Green Rennie and Albert Rennie

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We offer our sincere condolences to you and your entire family we are truly sorry to have learned of your recent loss. Rodney and Rita Burns Patton. (Drew) to.

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Our prayers are with you at this time. Mr. Batey will be surely missed by the Sheltons. We pray God to covers you with his anointing and put his hand around your family. Love you from Wayne, Dora, Nia Mya, and Nora.

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You did a great job uncle David. R.i.H. love you. Nephew Donnell holley

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Sending our condolences during this difficult time. We will keep your family in our prayers. -The Cortner Family

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To the Batey familys, l am sending my condolences to you. You're in my prayers 🙏🙏. From, Gurleen Latimer aka Skiffle

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Lifting up the Batey family

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The darkness comes and the tears will flow but the light will shine and being you joy Rosalyn McKissack,coworker at NES. We all will miss you on the Fleet Garage

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With sympathy, comfort and love for you my "little sister". Fannie J. Harris, Antioch, TN

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your Family is in my Prayers.

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Our hearts are broken for you all! We are praying for you. May the great Holy Ghost encourage and comfort you in your time of grief. With great love, Dr. Chris Holland The Father's House Indianapolis, IN

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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