Eldon "Neal" Batty

Elden Neal Batty

Neal peacefully reunited with his beautiful bride for time and all eternity on March 27th 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Neal was born June 23rd 1940 in Wallsburg, Utah to Daniel Vern Batty and Bessie Ford Batty. He was the youngest of five children. They moved to Vernal, Utah when Neal was five years old. After graduating from Uintah High School, he joined the Army National Guard. Neal went to Trade School to become a machinist. He married the love of his life Myrna Colleen Cook on April 29th 1961 and they had two daughters, Tonya (Joe) Alexander and Tiya (Marty) Armstrong, six grandchildren Alexis (Jammie) Cox, Jake (Nikki) Jordan, Jadrian (Eddie) Jones, Vanessa Vaughan, Whitney Armstrong, and 4 great grandchildren, Aiden, Acey Jo, Karson and Delanie. 

He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Myrna, his brothers Rex Batty, Vern Batty, sisters Marie Wardle and Nola Kendall, grandson Ace Neal Batty, and many nieces and nephews. 

Family has always been important to Neal and he loved them all dearly. He was kind and giving and helped anyone that needed anything. He will be missed by so many.

Private Family Graveside services were held.