Robert Waverly Batts Obituary
We bid farewell to Robert Waverly Batts of Durham, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 22, 2025 at the age of 88. Robert Waverly touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Waverly Batts to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his adoptive parents, Inez Batts and Garland Batts; and his birth parents, Mildred Benton and Frank Green. He is survived by: his wife Dolores Batts (Dee); his children, Col. Robert Batts, Jr. (Georgianne), Barbara Ann Wood (Ray), Tammie Kelley and Michael Shemancik (Robin); his grandchildren, Kendall LeRoy (Wesley), Greyson Kelley (Jessica), Rachel Leimback (John), Josh Batts and Sean West; his great grandchild Noelle LeRoy; and his siblings, Paul Green and Lillian Yarborough. He is also survived by his family, friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, of to St. Jude Children's Hospital, by using the links below, under donations.
