Obituary
John
David Batson
(May 3, 1969 - November 14, 2009)
John David Batson, 40, of Huntington, WV and
formerly of Worthington, WV, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2009, at
Cabell Huntington, Hospital. He was born May 3, 1969 at Morgantown, WV a son
of Gerald Vincent Batson of Worthington and the late Sue Harrison Batson. In
addition to his father, he is survived by a step sister, Rebecca Goff of
Ice's Run, Fairmont; nephew, Matthew Harris; niece, Amanda Harris; and two
cousins, James Ronald Batson of Metz and Ronald Aubrey Batson of
Worthington. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his
paternal grandparents, James Oscar and Martha Olive Batson. John was
disabled all of his life but enjoyed everyday. He attended various schools
throughout the years. He enjoyed shopping and dining out with his father. He
had a passion for the local fire departments where he lived. He volunteered
at Green Valley, Kenova, and Rome Township (Ohio) Volunteer Fire
Departments. He loved playing basketball and had many friends that he
enjoyed spending time with. Cremation will be the final disposition.
Inurnment will be at the Elizabeth Mason Cemetery at Joetown, Mannington, WV
beside of his mother. Chapman's Mortuary, Huntington, is in charge of
arrangements.
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