Alice Fowler Batts
January 22, 1936 – September 15, 2014
WENDELL – Alice Fowler Batts, 78, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, surrounded by her family. A native of Johnston County she was daughter to the late Dewey & Lillie Mae Davis Fowler. She was a child nutrition manager with Wake County Schools for 25 years from which she retired twice. She was an ordained minister who loved nothing more than serving the Lord.
Funeral service 2 pm, Wednesday, Central Baptist Church with burial to follow in New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.
She is survived by her husband 58 years; Jasper Batts of the home, son; William Earl “Sam” Batts of Youngsville, daughters; Dawn Batts Sykes (David) of Wendell, LaVon Barrett (Terry) of Zebulon, Susan Rivers of Raleigh, former daughter-in-law; Pam Batts, siblings, Dewey, Earl, & Evelyn, all of Rock Hill, SC, 14 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
Visitation 6pm – 7:30 pm, Tuesday, Strickland Funeral Home, 211 W. Third St., Wendell and other times at the home. www.stricklandfuneralhomes.net
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