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Stanley E. Bateman Sr.

1934 - 2025

Stanley E. Bateman Sr. obituary, 1934-2025

BORN

1934

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Holding Funeral Home

17 East 3rd Street North

Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Stanley Bateman Obituary

Stanley E. Bateman, Sr.

May 16, 2025

GATE CITY, VA - Stanley E. Bateman, Sr. 90 of Gate City, Virginia, peacefully went to be reunited with his wife Mary Tom in their heavenly home on Friday May 16th, leaving behind a legacy of leadership, service, and cherished memories.

A memorial service celebrating Stanley's life will be held at Holston View Global Methodist Church in Weber City with his nephew Robbie Fleming officiating. The family will receive friends anytime at the residence and on Saturday, May 24th at the church from 12-2pm with the service beginning at 2pm. Immediately following the memorial service there will be a private burial service with only the family where both Stanley and Mary's ashes will be rejoined and laid in their final resting place at the Holston View Cemetery.

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Holding Funeral Home, Big Stone Gap, VA is serving the family.

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Published by Johnson City Press from May 19 to May 21, 2025.

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Scott and Rhonda Perkins

May 24, 2025

Eddie and family, Please accept our sincerest sympathies in the death of your Dad. Our prayers are for strength and comfort during this difficult time.
Scott and Rhonda Perkins

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Memorial Events
for Stanley Bateman

May

24

Service

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Holston View Global Methodist Church

174 Church St, Weber City, VA 24290

May

24

Service

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Holston View Global Methodist Church

174 Church St, Weber City, VA 24290

Funeral services provided by:

Holding Funeral Home

17 East 3rd Street North PO Box H, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219

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