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Rachel Elizabeth “Beth” <I>Brown</I> Battles

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Rachel Elizabeth “Beth” Brown Battles

Birth
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Death
3 May 2013 (aged 85)
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Thomas Wier Brown and Rachel Lloyd Brown.
Oct 28, 1946 she married Lester Bond Battles.
She was injured in an automobile accident in her 20s, suffering head trauma, in a coma for 2-3 months. Her daughter, age 4, was also in the car but not severely injured. Beth awoke but had incurred slight brain damage. At some point her husband divorced her. She lived with her parents until they were too old to care for her, at which time she stayed in elder care homes for the remainder of her life.
Daughter of Thomas Wier Brown and Rachel Lloyd Brown.
Oct 28, 1946 she married Lester Bond Battles.
She was injured in an automobile accident in her 20s, suffering head trauma, in a coma for 2-3 months. Her daughter, age 4, was also in the car but not severely injured. Beth awoke but had incurred slight brain damage. At some point her husband divorced her. She lived with her parents until they were too old to care for her, at which time she stayed in elder care homes for the remainder of her life.


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