Thomas Earl Batts, 54, of Rocky Mount, passed away on February 18, 2015. A visitation will be held from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., on Friday, February 27, 2015 in the Rocky Mount Chapel of H.D. Pope Funeral Home. The Interment will take place immediately after the service in Hyman Family Cemetery. Arrangements by H.D. Pope Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.