| Article: | BATEMAN Howell (Harrell) “Ray” Bateman passed away Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, at the age of 83. He was born Oct. 28, 1926, in Mount Hermon. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy Seabees and proudly served his country during World War II. He worked for New Orleans Public Service for 42 years. |