William J. Batson, 76, of Crossville, TN passed away on April 29, 2013. He was born in East Prairie, MO and lived in Winter Haven, FL for 33 years. After retiring from the Dry Cleaning and Laundry business he moved to Crossville, TN.  He is survived by his wife Dorothy “Dotti” Batson; three sisters Freda Wells, Teny Chappell, and Mae McCloud; one brother Ernest Batson; three daughters; five grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday May 12, 2013 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Crossville, TN.

“Through the changing times I loved you. In life we were as one and death shall not part us. For our love is ever lasting.”