GENEVA SWAIN COLLECTION
This is the unedited research and genealogical collection of Geneva
Suggs Swain donated by Carroll Ray Ellis.
THE POWERS FAMILY NOTEBOOK
Merca Bateman
November
14,
1979
ERIN-Services for
Merca Willene Powers Bateman, 81, who died Wednesday in Trinity
Hospital after
an extended illness, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at
Nave’s
Erin Chapel by the Rev. Thomas DeRamus. Burial will be In
Erin Cemetery.
Mrs. Bateman, a
resident of Main
Street, was born in Houston County
Oct. 26, 1899, daughter of the late
George W. Powers and Mary BuckIngham Powers. Her husband,
T.E.Bateman, died July 3, 1961. She was a member of the Erin Church of
the
Nazarene.
Survivors are a
son, Thomas Neal Bateman, Clarksville, and one grandson.
Pallbearers will be
James Stubblefield, Kenneth Averitt, Terry Averitt, Larry Averitt,
Billy
Marable and Bill Griffin.
.
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