Mr. Bates was born on October 31, 1944 in Mena, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Jodie Bates and Pebble(Lunsford)Bates. Mr. Bates was united in marriage to Ann(Egger)Bates. He had worked in the grocery industry and was a retired employee of Wal-Mart.
He is survived by his mother: Pebble Bates; his wife: Ann Bates; his sons: Jeff Bates and his wife: Lynn, and Tom Bates; a daughter: Susan Patterson and her husband: Anthony; step-sons; Brent Fountain and his fiance': Shelly; and Brand Fountain and his wife: Andy; his brothers: James Bates, Gerald Bates, and Roger Bates; 5 wonderful grandchildren; Michael, Jacob, Tori, Dusty, and Brett.
Graveside services was held on Saturday, June 21, 2008, at 10:00a.m. at the Highland Cemetery at cherry Hill. Brother Donnie Jewell officiated the service.
Mr. Bates was born on October 31, 1944 in Mena, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Jodie Bates and Pebble(Lunsford)Bates. Mr. Bates was united in marriage to Ann(Egger)Bates. He had worked in the grocery industry and was a retired employee of Wal-Mart.
He is survived by his mother: Pebble Bates; his wife: Ann Bates; his sons: Jeff Bates and his wife: Lynn, and Tom Bates; a daughter: Susan Patterson and her husband: Anthony; step-sons; Brent Fountain and his fiance': Shelly; and Brand Fountain and his wife: Andy; his brothers: James Bates, Gerald Bates, and Roger Bates; 5 wonderful grandchildren; Michael, Jacob, Tori, Dusty, and Brett.
Graveside services was held on Saturday, June 21, 2008, at 10:00a.m. at the Highland Cemetery at cherry Hill. Brother Donnie Jewell officiated the service.
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Age at death: 63 years
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