Mr. William Chance Bateman

December 20, 1990 - November 1, 2016

Mr. William Chance Bateman, 25, passed away on November 1, 2016, at Olive Branch Methodist Hospital in Olive Branch. William Chance Bateman was born December 20, 1990, in West Point the son of William Ronald Bateman and Donna Michelle Lambeth. He was a 2009 Graduate of West Point High School. He attended First Pentecostal Church in West Point. He was a Contract Nationwide Truck Driver for ZCO Carriers based in Nashville, TN. ZCO contracts with Fed EX in Memphis, TN. He was an avid and accomplished "Gamer" that enjoyed playing boardgames. He married Ashley Nicole Wilson on October 27, 2012, in Pontotoc. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, grandson, son-in-law, and friend. He was preceded in death by his daughter Gracie Nikole Bateman, who passed away August 18, 2014. Funeral services will be November 4, 2016, at 2:00 P.M. from Calvert Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Dathan Lambeth officiating and assisted by Brother Gary Sullivan. Burial will follow in Macedonia Methodist Church Cemetery near Houston. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include His Wife Ashley Wilson Bateman and daughter Hope Nicole Bateman both of West Point; His Mother Michelle Bateman Miller (Bill) of West Point; His Father Ronnie Bateman (Janet) of Pontotoc; His Two Brothers, Chase Bateman and Curtis Miller both of West Point; Maternal Grandparents: Eddie and Betty Hamby of Hamilton; Paternal Grandparents: Buddy and Thomasine Bateman of West Point; His Father-in- Law and Mother-in-Law: Bobby and Linda Wilson of Prairie; and a Number of Cousins and extended family. Pallbearers will be Darrell Collier, Curtis Miller, Derek Sullivan, Steven Warren, Jesse Hamby, and Chase Bateman. Honorary Pallbearers will be Employees and Staff of ZCO Carriers of Nashville, TN. Memorials may be made to Macedonia United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Mr. Billy P. Griffin, 303 CR 166, Houston, MS 38851. Visitation will be Friday 12:00-2:00 P.M. at Calvert Funeral Home in West Point. Friends may leave an online condolence at www.calvertfuneralhome.com