Notley Julius "Shorty" Bateman
June 17, 1919 ~ July 20, 2011
Services:
A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 11:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD with Fr. Keith Woods officiating. Interment will be held on Friday, July 29, 2011 at 11:00AM in Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, MD.
Visitation:
The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 28, 2011 from 10:00-11:00AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD.
Notley Julius Bateman, 92, of Laurel Grove, MD, formerly of Prince George’s County, died July 20, 2011 at his daughters home in New Bern, NC. Born on June 18, 1919 in Capital Heights, MD he was the son of the late Perry C. Bateman and Grace Gretchen Bateman. Mr. Bateman is survived by his loving wife Mary Beatrice Bateman whom he married in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Morganza, MD on January of 1997. Mr. Bateman is survived by his children: Chester A. Bateman of Prince George’s County, Robert L. Bateman of Holland, MI, William E. Bateman of Calvert County, MD, Kathi L. Payne of New Bern, NC, and Donald L. Bateman, of St. Mary’s County, MD. Notley is also survived by one sister Mary Ellen Snodgrass of Palm Bay, FL, 8 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. Mr. Bateman graduated from Glasva High School in 1938 and moved from Melbourne, FL to St. Mary’s County in 1990. Mr. Bateman received the Pacific Theater Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon, and the Victory Medal during the occupation of Honsu, Japan on September 9, 1945 while serving on the USS Xanthus. Notley served in the United States Navy from February 18, 1944 until he was honorably discharged on January 18, 1946. Mr. Bateman worked as a used car manager with Lustine Chevrolet through the 1960’s then going to work as a used car saleman until he retired in May, 1981. Notley enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening and was a member of the senior music group called “The Vibes.” Mr. Batemen was preceded in death by his brother Perry Clyde, Jr. A Funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 11:00 AM in the Maryland Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home with Fr. Keith Woods officiating. Interment will be on Friday, July 29, 2011 at 11:00 AM in Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, MD. Pallbearers will be; Chester Bateman, Robert Bateman, William Bateman, Mark Bateman, Brian Bateman, Christopher Bateman. Honorary Pallbearers will be; Dan Fuller, Eddy Fuller, Les Payne, Joe Layman, Phil Layman and Chris Buffalini. Contributions in memory of Notley Julius “Shorty” Batman may be made to Community Home Care and Hospice, Checks made payable to Community Hospice Foundation, 1423 S. Glen Burnie Road, New Bern, NC 28562. Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A, Leonardtown, MD.
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“Beatrice, the Fuller and Bateman Family: We are very sorry for your loss. Mr. Bateman is at peace now, free from pain.”
“Beatrice and family, may you be blessed in knowing that shorty is at peace he was a wonderful man who loved life and his family. if theres anything we can do please let us know”
“Thank you Dad, for your loving support thru my life, especially the past 22 years helping me with Jenny and giving her your unconditional love. We will greatly miss you. Your loving devoted daughter.”
“Beatrice and Family, we are very sorry for your loss. “Shorty was our next door neighbor for many years in Laurel Grove, MD. Walter enjoyed talking with him in his yard and looking at his garden. We are going to miss him very much. -Walter and Thelma Koelsch -Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2011 “
“My sweet cousin, Notley, was always a joy to be around. He had a zest for life. I will miss him at the reunions. My condolences and Love to Beatrice and the the whole family…I wish I knew more of you, better.”
“Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Bateman Family. We will surely miss Uncle Shorty and all his little quirky sayings. The old card playing gang is together again, and we are sure they are playing that good old Bluegrass music in heaven for sure!”
“We are very sorry for your loss and our thoughts and prayers will be with you all.”
“Our sincerest sympathy to Danny and all your family. Please let us know if we can help in any way? We treasure our friendship and we send you our love, thoughts and prayers. May he now rest in peace and may God bless you always and comfort you too.”
“One of the nicees people we ever knew, he will be missed.”