Barbara Ann Battle Obituary

The world bids farewell to Barbara Ann Battle (Chesapeake, Virginia), departing on January 5, 2026 at the age of 86. Barbara Ann leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Rutter McPherson and Mary Louise McPherson; her husband Henry R. Battle; her siblings, Sidney McPherson, Eva Nunziata, Margret M. Tyndell, Edna Miller, Janie Mathias and Ruby Mathias; and her stepson Wayne Waibel.

She is survived by: her children, Elton E. Sawyer (Patty), Beverly S. Bengies (Pat) and Roland Roger Sawyer; her stepson Mason Battle (Marina); her grandchildren, April Philbrick (Ben), Ryan Bengies (Chandler), Dara Preston (Gregory), Matthew Sawyer (Bella), Logan Sawyer (Becca), Jessica Hou (Jeff), Michael Weibel and Marinda Battle; her great grandchildren, GiGi, Olivia Fisher, Noah Fisher, Ella Fisher, Tanner Philbrick, Kenna Preston, Walker Preston, Leighton Bengies, Marshall, Regan, Grayson, Courtlin and Trager Hou; her sister Nancy Kight; and her brother-in-law Albert Mathias. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and many friends.

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