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Jackie Earl Batton

1943- 2023

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McKENZIE, Tenn. - Funeral services for Jackie Earl Batton are Friday, February 24, 2023 at 2 p.m. at McKenzie Church of Christ. The family will receive friends at the church on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 5 p.m. - 8:00 pm and on Friday, 11 a.m. until service time. Interment is at Mt Olivet Cemetery, McKenzie.

Mr. Batton, 79 years old died at Baptist Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. He was a member of McKenzie Church of Christ, an Army veteran and a retired logger. He was born on July 12, 1943 in Caruthersville, Missouri to James Frederick and Helen Virginia Dial Batton.

He is survived by his daughter, Jaclyn (Mike) Mayo of McKenzie, a brother, Bruce (Anita) Batton of McKenzie, two grandchildren, Dylan Hart and Audry Hart, a great-granddaughter, Adalyn French and his ex-wife, Ruth Batton Morgan.

He is preceded in death by his parents and two sisters Freddie Ghyers and Irene Daniels.

If you need further assistance, please call Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home at 731-352-4848.