Obituary of Natha Lee "Ethel" Pearsall Batts, 2003

Transcribed by Stephen Carroll Pearsall


NATHA LEE PEARSALL BATTS

Services for Natha Lee "Ethel" Pearsall Batts, a Buffalo homemaker, will be held at 11 a.m. 
Saturday in Faith Chapel Church of God in Christ, 935 Broadway.  Burial will be in St. 
Matthews Cemetery, West Seneca.

Mrs. Batts, a native of Mount Olive, N. C., died Friday (Dec. 5, 2003) in Buffalo General 
Hospital after an illness of several months.  She was 73.

Survivors include her husband, Lester; three daughters, Kathryn Holder of Brooklyn, Evelyn 
Pearsall of Port St. Lucie, Fla., and Lillian Pearsall Mitchell of Newark, Del.; three sons, 
Sylvester Pearsall of Sebring, Fla., Alphfonzo Pearsall of Seat Pleasant, Md., and Anthony 
Pearsall of Brooklyn; two stepdaughters, Mary Ware of Quens and Cynthia Clabeaux of 
Buffalo; a stepson, Terri Batts of Buffalo, a sister, Edna Bowden of Buffalo; two brothers, 
Charles Pearsall of Brooklyn and Lonnie Pearsall of Columbus, Ohio; 16 grandchildren; 
and several great-grandchildren.

Source:  The Buffalo News, Buffalo, NY, Thursday, December 11, 2003.



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