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Beverly Jane Bateson of Clinton

Beverly Jane Bateson, 69, Clinton, died at 6:30 p.m. Sunday (Sept. 29, 2013) at her family residence in Clinton.

Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton. The Rev. Jim Kilson will officiate. Interment will be at Oak Park Cemetery, Clinton. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton.

Memorials may be made to Lane Christian Church.

She was born Dec. 5, 1943, in Clinton, daughter of Ernie and Clara Johnson Isaac. She married Arthur Bateson on April 6, 1962, in Clinton. He survives in Clinton.

Also surviving are three children, Pam (Alan) Coppenbarger, Clinton; Brenda Griffin, Clinton; and Darrin (Sara) Bateson, Clinton; six grandchildren, Toni (Scott) Richardson, Forsyth; Seth and Tara Coppenbarger, Clinton; and Hannah, Libby and Ella Bateson, Clinton; one great-granddaughter, Lainey Kay Richardson, Forsyth; brothers and sisters, Judy (Wayne) Hight, Clinton; Sue (Harold) Nisinger, Clinton; Robert (Linda) Isaac, Long Creek; Joyce (Danny) Shofner, Clinton; Rich (Renee) Isaac, Clinton; and Jerry (Kathy) Isaac, Clinton.

She was preceded in death by her parents and four brothers, Melvin, Ray, James and Dean.

She was a member of Lane Christian Church.

She worked at the former Modern Cleaners in Clinton. She enjoyed quilting, knitting, crocheting and M&Ms. She was a Chicago Cubs fan and loved the color purple.

Online condolences may be made at www.calvertmemorial.com.