Louise Terry Batties

Louise Terry Batties (September 13, 1911 – October 4, 2014) was an American clubwoman based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The Terry family moved to Indianapolis when the three daughters, including Louise, were young, part of the Great Migration.

[1] As a young woman, Louise was a friend of pianist Nerissa Brokenburr Stickney; they were both active in the Ethical Culture Society in Indianapolis as teenagers.

[16][17] In 1981, a large testimonial dinner was held in honor of Terry, with a program of speakers and entertainers, including broadcaster Bea Moten-Foster.

[15] Terry married a physician, Paul Andrew Batties, in 1937; Nerissa Brokenburr was one of her bridesmaids.