Father: Charles F. Bates
Mother: Emma E. Libby Bates
Sisters: Agnes Louise (Bates) Sawtelle and Bessy (Bates) Tewksbury
George Carl Bates
Maine
PVT 320 Fld Arty 82 Div
World War I
Sept 10, 1888
July 24, 1956
Obituary: The Eastern Gazette 7-26-1956, p. 2
GEORGE CARL BATES
George Carl Bates, 67, died Tuesday noon at Togus Veterans' Hospital after a short illness.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p. m. at the Crosby Funeral Home. The Rev. Homer Hughey of the Newport Methodist Church will officiate. The American Legion Post will conduct a sevice.
Burial is to be in the Higgins Cemetery.
He was born in Corinna, Sept. 10, 1888, son of the late Charles and Emma Libby Bates.
He received his education in the Dexter schools. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of Poulliot-Seavey Post No. 53, American Legion. For 32 years he was employed by S. L. Small and Son of Dexter, retiring several years ago.
Besides his wife, Annie Mason Bates, of Lower Main street, he is survived by one sister, Mrs. Louise Sawtelle of Dexter; several nieces and nephews.
Additional notes: Carl worked at the Dexter grist mill, made deliveries, and was well-known throughout the greater Dexter area. People who remember him, recall that he was very sociable, had a good sense of humor, and loved children, though he and Annie never had any of their own.
Mother: Emma E. Libby Bates
Sisters: Agnes Louise (Bates) Sawtelle and Bessy (Bates) Tewksbury
George Carl Bates
Maine
PVT 320 Fld Arty 82 Div
World War I
Sept 10, 1888
July 24, 1956
Obituary: The Eastern Gazette 7-26-1956, p. 2
GEORGE CARL BATES
George Carl Bates, 67, died Tuesday noon at Togus Veterans' Hospital after a short illness.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p. m. at the Crosby Funeral Home. The Rev. Homer Hughey of the Newport Methodist Church will officiate. The American Legion Post will conduct a sevice.
Burial is to be in the Higgins Cemetery.
He was born in Corinna, Sept. 10, 1888, son of the late Charles and Emma Libby Bates.
He received his education in the Dexter schools. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of Poulliot-Seavey Post No. 53, American Legion. For 32 years he was employed by S. L. Small and Son of Dexter, retiring several years ago.
Besides his wife, Annie Mason Bates, of Lower Main street, he is survived by one sister, Mrs. Louise Sawtelle of Dexter; several nieces and nephews.
Additional notes: Carl worked at the Dexter grist mill, made deliveries, and was well-known throughout the greater Dexter area. People who remember him, recall that he was very sociable, had a good sense of humor, and loved children, though he and Annie never had any of their own.
Father: Charles F. Bates
Mother: Emma E. Libby Bates
Sisters: Agnes Louise (Bates) Sawtelle and Bessy (Bates) Tewksbury
George Carl Bates
Maine
PVT 320 Fld Arty 82 Div
World War I
Sept 10, 1888
July 24, 1956
Obituary: The Eastern Gazette 7-26-1956, p. 2
GEORGE CARL BATES
George Carl Bates, 67, died Tuesday noon at Togus Veterans' Hospital after a short illness.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p. m. at the Crosby Funeral Home. The Rev. Homer Hughey of the Newport Methodist Church will officiate. The American Legion Post will conduct a sevice.
Burial is to be in the Higgins Cemetery.
He was born in Corinna, Sept. 10, 1888, son of the late Charles and Emma Libby Bates.
He received his education in the Dexter schools. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of Poulliot-Seavey Post No. 53, American Legion. For 32 years he was employed by S. L. Small and Son of Dexter, retiring several years ago.
Besides his wife, Annie Mason Bates, of Lower Main street, he is survived by one sister, Mrs. Louise Sawtelle of Dexter; several nieces and nephews.
Additional notes: Carl worked at the Dexter grist mill, made deliveries, and was well-known throughout the greater Dexter area. People who remember him, recall that he was very sociable, had a good sense of humor, and loved children, though he and Annie never had any of their own.
Mother: Emma E. Libby Bates
Sisters: Agnes Louise (Bates) Sawtelle and Bessy (Bates) Tewksbury
George Carl Bates
Maine
PVT 320 Fld Arty 82 Div
World War I
Sept 10, 1888
July 24, 1956
Obituary: The Eastern Gazette 7-26-1956, p. 2
GEORGE CARL BATES
George Carl Bates, 67, died Tuesday noon at Togus Veterans' Hospital after a short illness.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p. m. at the Crosby Funeral Home. The Rev. Homer Hughey of the Newport Methodist Church will officiate. The American Legion Post will conduct a sevice.
Burial is to be in the Higgins Cemetery.
He was born in Corinna, Sept. 10, 1888, son of the late Charles and Emma Libby Bates.
He received his education in the Dexter schools. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of Poulliot-Seavey Post No. 53, American Legion. For 32 years he was employed by S. L. Small and Son of Dexter, retiring several years ago.
Besides his wife, Annie Mason Bates, of Lower Main street, he is survived by one sister, Mrs. Louise Sawtelle of Dexter; several nieces and nephews.
Additional notes: Carl worked at the Dexter grist mill, made deliveries, and was well-known throughout the greater Dexter area. People who remember him, recall that he was very sociable, had a good sense of humor, and loved children, though he and Annie never had any of their own.
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