Marjorie Davis Hatton, age 88, widow of Joseph Hatton, passed away quietly in her sleep on September 26, 2007, at the Grand Bay Convalescent Home in Grand Bay, Alabama.
She was born in Rochester, New Hampshire on February 13, 1919, the daughter of the late Clifford Keith and Carrie Mae Chick Davis. She was a graduate of Rochester High School and Hesser Business College, Manchester, NH. Mrs. Hatton lived in Manchester and Nashua, NH and in Ocean Springs, MS for the past 14 years. She was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Manchester, the NH Church Women United and the Salvation Army Auxiliary.
In Ocean Springs, she was a member of the Ocean Springs Hospital Volunteers, the Gulf Coast Symphony Guild and the Opera Salon. Mrs. Hatton attended St. Paul's United Methodist Church.
She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Natalie and Donald Robohm, of Red Hook, New York, formally of Ocean Springs. Survivors also include grandsons, Jason (Tanya) of Allen, TX., Jordan (Karen) of Atlanta, GA., and Jonathan (Meghan) of New York, New York. Mrs. Hatton has one great-grandson, Hunter Robohm of Allen, TX.
A memorial service will be held in Manchester, NH at a later date with burial beside her husband in Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester. Remembrances may be sent to the Gulf Coast Symphony, P.O. Box 542, Biloxi, MS., 39533.
The Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.