Mrs. Jo Faye Battles

Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Slocomb

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Date: Feb 12 2016 2:48 PM

Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory

P.O. Box 159

Slocomb, AL 36375

(334) 886-7777

                                                                      

Obituary: Mrs. Jo Faye Battles

 

Mrs. Jo Faye Battles of Slocomb passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at her home. She was 82.

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at New Teamon Baptist Church with Rev. Lee Chorn and Dr. J. Chris Adams officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Slocomb directing.

 

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

 

Mrs. Battles was born January 29, 1934 in Geneva County to the late William E. and Alma Cotton Hendrix. Jo Faye was a selfless and thoughtful woman of faith and devoted member of New Teamon Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking meals for her family and spending time with her friends at the Slocomb Senior Citizens Center. She was a loving wife and devoted mother. She adored her grandchildren and was their advocate in all situations and will be dearly missed.

 

In addition to her parents her husband, Aubrey Jack Battles preceded her in death.

 

Survivors include one daughter, Jill Blount (Walt), Dothan; three sons: Aubrey Battles (Cindy), Slocomb, Kevin Battles (Shanda), Slocomb and Terry Battles (Regina), Graceville, FL; one sister, Margaret Blalock (Bill), Samson; two brothers, Williard Hendrix (Thelma), Hartford and Rex Hendrix (Rebecca), Daleville; eleven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Lounell Battles, Columbus, GA; several nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends.

 

 

Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Slocomb (334) 886-7777, is in charge of arrangements. "Because We Care ... Is Making A Difference" To sign a guest register, please visit www.sorrellsfuneralhomes.com.

 

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