Mr. Wilbert Jerome Battle, of 526 Ocklawaha Ave., Suffolk, died on Sept. 13, 2017. A celebration of life service will be Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, at 2 p.m. at the East End Church of God, 410 East St., Franklin, where Bishop S.D. Willis is pastor. Harris Funeral Home has been entrusted with the home going service. You may send condolences to the family at www.vharrisfuneralhome.com.