Mr. James Earl Battles age 69 of Campbellton, FL and formerly of St. Petersburg, FL. Passed away Thursday September 26th at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held 11a.m. Saturday October 5th at the Shira Sr. and Chelcie Mckinnie Memorial Chapel located 5304 Bowden Hill Road Campbellton, FL with Bishop Flavous Pittman officiating. Memorialization will be by cremation with McKinnie Funeral Home of Campbellton, FL in charge of arrangements. A viewing will be held from 4 to 6p.m. Friday October 4th at the funeral home.
James Earl Battles was born February 9, 1950 to Sonny and Essie Lee Battles. He was born in Quincy, FL. James enjoyed cooking and spending time with his family and friends.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Five Children:
Julius Battle, Linda Bonneau (Michael), Stephanie Battles, David Barnes and Dalrick Barnes all of Quincy, FL, Twenty Grandchildren and Twelve Great-Grandchildren
Siblings:
Alexander Robinson (Sandra), of St. Petersburg, FL., Eugene Battles (Cheryl) of Hartford, Connecticut, Jacqueline Brown (Jimmie) of Jacob City, FL, Willie Mae Kenon, Hattie Q. Smith, Jeanette Dilworth (Glenn) all of Quincy FL., Theresa Smith, Viola Bannerman (James), Willie Ray Smith and Delores Rivera (Agustin) all of St. Petersburg, FL and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends.
