DOROTHY A. BATTON
September 17, 1926 – April 8, 2010


BUNN – Dorothy Nell Alford Batton, 83, of Bunn, passed away Thursday at her home. She was the loving mother of seven children that she cherished very much.

Mrs. Batton was the daughter of the late Zollie Floyd and Lala Batchlor Alford. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Gray Batton, Sr.; brothers, James “Hoss” Alford, Shelby Alford.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Bunn Baptist Church where she was a member. Burial will follow in the Bunn Cemetery.

Mrs. Batton is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Betty B. and George Ray, Carol and Carvel Cheves, Terry and Billy Holt, all of Bunn; sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry Batton of Bunn, David Batton, Jr, Charles and Cynthia Batton, Darnell and Lou Batton, all of Louisburg; brothers, Johnny Alford of Pilot, Cloyce Alford of Raleigh; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; special friends, Naomi White, Gertha Crudup and May Bell Harris.

The family received friends 6:30 - 8 p.m. Friday at Strickland Funeral Home, Louisburg.

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