Obituaries

Jeffrey D. Batterton

November 10th, 1971 – February 18th, 2019

Jeffrey D. Batterton, age 47 of Astoria, Illinois, passed away at 6:40 am on Monday, February 18, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. He was born on November 10, 1971 in Beardstown, Illinois, the son of Henry and Melba (Cluney) Fulscher. Jeff married Twila Groves on October 5, 2002 in Astoria, Illinois. She survives.

Also surviving are his daughter Alyssa Batterton and his son, Jaxson Batterton, both at home, his mother Melba Lindsey of Astoria, his sister Debbie (and Don) Ulm of Macomb, Illinois, and his two brothers, Brad (and Tina) Batterton and Bill (and Tammy) Batterton, both of Astoria.

Jeff was preceded in death by one brother, Glen Dale Batterton and grandparents Darrell and Ferne Cluney.

He worked for Lee Mechanical in Quincy, Illinois as a pipe fitter.

Jeff enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, camping, cooking, and riding his Harley and Can Am. Most of all, he loved his family and always put them first.

Services will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 11:00 am at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria. Pastor Ben Murray will officiate. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 22nd from 6-8 pm at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Astoria, Illinois. Memorials may be made to the Jaxson Batterton education fund or the Astoria Fire Department.

Condolences

February 20th, 2019

So sorry to here about Jeff’s passing. Prayers and hugs .. Deb and Jon Adkins

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Prayers! Alan and Georgiana Clemens

February 20th, 2019

Prayers & strength for for Jeff's family. Becky & Monte Crossman

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for the loss of Jeff. He was a great guy and I'm sure he will be greatly missed. Prayers to all! Debbie and Jimmy Derry

February 20th, 2019

I am so very sorry for your loss. Hugs and prayers for all of you.

February 20th, 2019

Connie gunter

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and Prayers for all of the family....Will and Crystal Elsley

February 20th, 2019

Thoughts and prayers to the family....God bless and may he help you through this sorrowful time......Anni Mitchell

February 20th, 2019

Condolences to Twila their families.
From Jeffrey L. Smith

February 20th, 2019

We are so sorry for your loss. He will be missed by many. We will miss him going by on his tractor, helping Kolby on another project. Hugs to all.

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss.
Mark and Misty Workman

February 20th, 2019

Twila, Alyssa and Jaxson,
Our sincerest condolences during this very sad time. Sending love and prayers.
Thurman & Jennifer Fitch
Ben & Sydnee Duffield

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Thinking of his family and prayers sent.Susan Showalter

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss. You're in our prayers and thoughts.

February 20th, 2019

You are all in our thoughts and prayers. So sorry for your loss! Bill, Dee and Casey Jones

February 20th, 2019

Prayers, remember all the great times. Prayers for comfort.

February 20th, 2019

Tom & Glenda Howe

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Ours in our thoughts & prayers. Hugs. Mark & Mary S Clayton

February 20th, 2019

So sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. Thoughts and prayers for Twila and the kids. Roger and Linda Schnedider

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for you and your family. Prayers are with you during this time and after. Steve and Donna Hamblin

February 20th, 2019

Thinking of all of you - so very sorry for your loss. Love and prayers. Linda Mikulich and family

February 20th, 2019

Love and prayers for thee family .shirley norris

February 20th, 2019

So sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. Our deepest sympathies to the family.

February 20th, 2019

So very sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. Deepest sympathies to the family. Jo and Dave Campbell

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your great loss! Bill& Rosie Brockley

February 20th, 2019

Sorry for your loss. Prayers for all of you! Shannon and Amiee Burget

February 20th, 2019

Mike and I and Brant are soo sorry to hear of your loss of Jeff! May God give you comfort, strength, and peace to get through this sad time! Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife, Twila, Allysa, & Jaxson, and All of Jeff’s Family! 🙏🙏🙏🙏. Mike and Peg Davis and Family. Brant Davis & Family

February 20th, 2019

Such sorrow at Jeff's passing. We have fond memories of his childhood years in Summum. Sincerest condolences to his family. Prayers for the Lord's comfort.

February 20th, 2019

- JB & Norma Onion.

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss,thinking of all the family. Bob & Susie Bucher

February 20th, 2019

Our deepest sympathy to you, Twila, and your children and all the family. May God and precious memories bring you comfort. Garth and Carolyn Cripe

February 20th, 2019

So Very Sorry to hear of Jeff's Passing! Please accept our Condolences. Prayers and Much Love to You, ALL!! Joe Goodrich & Families.

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss!

February 20th, 2019

Our deepest sympathy to all of the family . May you find strength and comfort in your faith and memories. Brenda & Scott Dean

February 20th, 2019

Our deepest condolences. Tommy & Pam Trone

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss!! Sending lots of love and hugs and prayers!!

February 20th, 2019

The last condolence was sent by Denny and Diana Fross

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Will keep your family in my prayers.
Diana Bucy Martin

February 20th, 2019

Prayers and hugs to you all so sorry for your loss

February 20th, 2019

Pauline Bailey and family

February 20th, 2019

Deb and Don and family I'm so sorry for your loss!!

February 20th, 2019

So very sorry.. hugs to all of you. Bob and Loretta Mummert

February 20th, 2019

Deb and Don so very sorry for the loss of a loved one way too soon. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the whole family. Tim and Alys Thompson

February 20th, 2019

Thoughts & Prayers to all of the family. Steve & Pam Burget.

February 20th, 2019

He left wat toobsoon too young . You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers

February 20th, 2019

Deb so sorry for,the loss of your brother. You, Don, and entire family will be in my prayers daily. Love Sue DeBoode

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for your loss! Jodie & Robbin Kost

February 20th, 2019

So sorry for the untimely loss of your loved one. May your faith and memories give you strength and understanding in the days ahead.
Deb and Jim Park

February 21st, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Sending prayers for comfort and peace as you go through this time of grief. Kathy and Maurice Cox

February 21st, 2019

We are so sorry Deb and Don. Thoughts and prayers for you and your family. We love you! ((Hugs & much Love))

February 21st, 2019

So sorry for you’re loss. Our thoughts and plate with you! The Egletons

February 21st, 2019

So very sorry for your loss. Prayers. Penny Collins, Brandon Brown and family.

February 21st, 2019

So sorry to hear about Jeff. I know he loved his family and he was a such a nice guy. May God be with you.
Mary and Ron Herrera

February 21st, 2019

Dear Deb and Don, Melba and family member. We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Hugs to all of you. Joe and Vicki Madigan

February 21st, 2019

So sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers from both of us to all of you.
Wendell & DeeVon Schisler

February 21st, 2019

You're all in our thoughts and prayers, so sorry for your loss Daniel and Becky Hamm

February 21st, 2019

We are sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Bob and Melba Baker

February 21st, 2019

Love and prayers to his family and friends and may you all be comforted knowing he is with God and someday God will call us home too and we shall see him, my husband Greg Beach was the pastor at Woodland Church of the Brethren God be with you all

February 21st, 2019

Thoughts & Prayers
Brian & Jill Cluney

February 21st, 2019

So sorry to hear about the passing of Jeff. Holding up his mother Melba up as we have been friends for years.

February 21st, 2019

So very sorry for your loss. May God bring comfort and peace to the family during this time and the many difficult days ahead. Mike and Donna Shirley

February 21st, 2019

Deb and Don, deepest sympathy for the loss of your brother. Prayers for peace and comfort. Randy and Debbie Wilson

February 21st, 2019

so sorry to hear about Jeff, may God hold you close and guide you through this time of grief ,may you know that their are many who love you and your family and will continue to be in our prayers GOD BLESS YOU ALL Rebecca Rankins

February 21st, 2019

So sorry Melba for your loss of Jeff.Charlie and LuAnn Bollinger

February 22nd, 2019

Sorry for your loss,, always remember him as they neighbor kid that was ready to play with our kids, Dave and Judy Law

February 22nd, 2019

I would like to send my deepest symapthy to Twila, Mary and all family members of Jeff.
May the Lord guide you though this time of loss.
Sandra K Yocum

February 22nd, 2019

Sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family. Bob and Peggy Spencer

February 22nd, 2019

Sending our sincere sympathy for your loss of Jeff. Prayers for comfort for all the family. Wendell & Alice Clanin

February 22nd, 2019

So sorry for your loss Twila and family. Melissa Payton

February 23rd, 2019

Melba, Deb & Don. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Hazel Weaver, Michael & Joy Weaver.

February 23rd, 2019

Deepest condolences to the immediate family, to all of Mary & Johnny Groves' family, and to all the Batterton family. Gary & Cheryl (Cox) Matteson.

November 6th, 2021

Still missing you bother you would be so proud of jacson