Aaron Batson

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Florida 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 fax Aaron Batson, 75, of Bascom died Friday, November 26, 2010 at his residence He was born in Early County, GA., and has lived in Bascom for over 30 years, Mr. Batson was a shrimper by trade, and a lifetime gifted musician. He is survived by seven daughters, Iola Batson, Adelaide Newberry, Wavie Batson all of California, Rene Jordan and husband, Mike of Bascom, Mary Fisher of New York, Virginia Yongue and husband, Bryan of Chipley, Erin Batson of Bascom; three sisters, Ida Mae Gibb, Delphine Cartwright both of Naples, Fl., Dixie Sloan of Fort Myers, Fl., 11 grandchildren; two special friends, Charlene Hatcher and Thelma Forsythe. The family will receive friends from 6-7 p.m. Monday November 29, 2010 followed by funeral services at 7 p.m. at James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel in Marianna. Revs. Henry Fullington and Jackie Register will officiate. James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel will direct. In Lieu of flowers those wishing may make contributions to Mt. Olive Baptist Church Youth Department. Expressions of Sympathy made be made online at www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com