Cheryl Lynn Ferguson

Cheryl Lynn Ferguson passed away on December 16, 2023 at the age of 57, after battling NASH liver disease.

Cheryl was born in Pontiac, MI on July 27th, 1966 to Harold and Venita (Patton) Batten.  After graduating from Springfield Christian Academy in 1984, she went on to study at Bob Jones University and graduated with her bachelor’s degree in 1988.  After graduation, Cheryl spent much of her life working with youth from all backgrounds/stages in life.  Early in her career she worked for Oakland County Child Services and ended her career tutoring students in math.  Cheryl also thoroughly enjoyed arts and crafts and had a particular talent in projects that involved intricate details, especially needlepoint.

The greatest blessing in Cheryl’s life came when she gave birth to her only child, Hana.  Sadly, Hana passed away in 2018.  Aside from her daughter, Cheryl was predeceased by her beloved mother Venita in 2017.  She is survived by her father, Joseph Harold Batten along with her brothers William (Carol) Batten, Dennis (Linda) Batten, and Brian (Angie) Batten.  She is also survived by her many cousins, nieces and nephews.

A committal service will be held at the Ortonville Cemetery, Ortonville, Michigan at a point in the future.