With a heavy heart the family and friends announce the passing of Clarisa Terry Hall Battiste on Nov. 4 at her home in Atlanta GA.
She is preceded in death by her husband Cyril A. Battiste Sr.(Mezzo). She’s survived by her daughters Carol Battiste (Cookie) and Cassandra Trotman; sons Delano Hall, Gladstone Wallace (Abu), Cyril Battiste Jr (Tony) and Cecil Battiste (Tunkie); daughters in law Lina Sprauve-Battiste ,Helena Battiste and Sophia Hall; sisters in law Kareen Duran and Delta Gumbs; brother-in-law Keith Battiste, Grand-daughters Shamika and Shardnay Gumbs, Shavannah Wade, Tienieque Herbert, Shante Forbes, N’Kaila Battiste, Yanique Hall, Grand-sons Shakeymo Hodge, Shamal Francis, Lionel Gumbs Jr, Malik Battiste, Malique Hall, Ronald Forbes Jr, Great-Granddaughters Shavonte’ Francis, Aliyah McIntosh, Sarijah and Kamaya Kitchen, A’mani Gumb, Nairah and Zara Battiste; Great-grandsons Elijah Francis, Baby Jordan, Grand daughter-in-law Cierra Mack many nieces, nephews and friends.
The first viewing will be on Monday, Dec. 9, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.; celebration of life is on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 9 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church with a service between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.
The family is requesting festive colors be worn. Interment will be at the Eastern Cemetery in Smith Bay.
Arrangements by Turnbull Funeral Home and Crematory Services
