Mr. Carlton Lavonne Batten

Mr. Carlton Lavonne Batten, age 62, of Douglas, GA passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Batten was born on December 13, 1954 in Douglas, GA to the late Carlton Batten and the late Ida Jean Spivey Batten. Survivors include: his wife, Cathy Mae Smith Batten, Douglas, GA; daughter, Jessica Graham, Broxton, GA; two grandsons, Dawson Morris and Drew Graham; three granddaughters, Brooklyn Graham, Kaylee Graham, and Abi Graham; three sisters, Dianne Newell, Brunswick, GA, Debra Ward, Douglas, GA and Pam Spivey, Douglas, GA; brother, Ricky Batten of Alma, GA; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Sims Funeral Home with Rev. Gerald Gardner and Rev. Jimmy Sayer officiating. Family will receive friends and love ones on Monday, May 15, 2017 from 6:00 Pm to 9:00 Pm at Sims Funeral Home.