Published in the Asheville Citizen-Times on May 5, 2013
Rachel Elizabeth Brown Battles
Asheville - Beth Battles of Golden Living Center died May 3, 2013.
Born in Asheville August 15, 1927, she was preceded in death by her parents Rachel Lloyd Brown and Thomas Weir Brown, and her daughter Diane Elizabeth Battles Fuller.
She was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church and cherished her family and friends.
She is survived by her only sister, Mary Lloyd Brown Frank, three grandchildren, several great grandchildren and three nieces.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 337 Charlotte Street, Asheville NC 28801.
Sources
North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000 www.ancestry.com
US Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1675; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 939.0; FHL microfilm: 2341409 www.ancestry.com
US Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2877; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 11-6A www.ancestry.com
North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741, 2011 www.ancestry.com
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