Jimmy worked until retirement at Paragould Light Water & Cable. He loved to go fishing, do woodwork, and carpentry. He served in the National Guard and was the greatest story teller. He was a member of Unity Baptist Church.
Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Alice Sue Bateman; and wife Glenda (Hale) Bateman.
Survivors include his daughters, Donna Hagar, Diana McCarty (Tommy); son, Kenny Bateman (Kristy); brothers, Jerry Bateman (Brenda), Rick Bateman (Leann), and Tim Bateman (Jill); sisters, Kay Herrod (Charles), Connie Mullikin (Dale), and Janet Hampton (Danny); grandchildren, Nick Galczynski, Kristen Galczynski, Lindsay Bateman, and Katlyn Hass; and great-grandchildren, Anna Galczynski and Madison Galczynski.
Funeral service conducted Monday, May 24, at 11:00 a.m. at Phillips Funeral Home with Don Slatton officiating.
Burial: Pine Log Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Barry Branscum, Jason Hale, Tommy Wofford, Michael Branscum, Curt Branscum, and Nick Galczynski.
Honorary pallbearer: Mervin Hunter.
Lasting memorials may be made to Le Bonheur Children's Hospital.
Jimmy worked until retirement at Paragould Light Water & Cable. He loved to go fishing, do woodwork, and carpentry. He served in the National Guard and was the greatest story teller. He was a member of Unity Baptist Church.
Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Alice Sue Bateman; and wife Glenda (Hale) Bateman.
Survivors include his daughters, Donna Hagar, Diana McCarty (Tommy); son, Kenny Bateman (Kristy); brothers, Jerry Bateman (Brenda), Rick Bateman (Leann), and Tim Bateman (Jill); sisters, Kay Herrod (Charles), Connie Mullikin (Dale), and Janet Hampton (Danny); grandchildren, Nick Galczynski, Kristen Galczynski, Lindsay Bateman, and Katlyn Hass; and great-grandchildren, Anna Galczynski and Madison Galczynski.
Funeral service conducted Monday, May 24, at 11:00 a.m. at Phillips Funeral Home with Don Slatton officiating.
Burial: Pine Log Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Barry Branscum, Jason Hale, Tommy Wofford, Michael Branscum, Curt Branscum, and Nick Galczynski.
Honorary pallbearer: Mervin Hunter.
Lasting memorials may be made to Le Bonheur Children's Hospital.
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