Paul Lawrence Batts Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Paul Lawrence Batts of Elm City, North Carolina, who passed away on November 27, 2025 at the age of 56. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Paul had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Paul may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his father Bobby M. Batts. He is survived by: his mother Jean A. Batts; his daughter Claira Batts Milliken (Michael Milliken); his sister Deborah Batts Summerlin (Rusty Brewer); his nephew Collin Summerlin (Casey Riley); and his grandchild Kaya Jean Milliken.
