Laura Kate Bates Roberts, 89, of Moultrie, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at Heritage Healthcare at Sunrise.
Born Aug. 2, 1922, in Berlin, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Bates and Vallie Davis Bates. She was a retired salesperson with Kelley-Reeves Furniture and was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ivey Roberts; and one son, Toby Draughon.
Survivors include one son, Terry Draughon of Moultrie; one daughter, Diane Presley and husband Jerald of Meigs; four brothers, Phillip Bates and wife Carolyn of Sasser, Ga., Stanley Bates of Freeport, Fla., Leo Bates of Lake Placid, Fla., and Lee Bates and wife Diane of Leesburg, Ga.; two sisters, Carolyn Harrod and husband Donald and Hazel Wilson and husband Donald, all of Norman Park; four grandchildren, Terry Draughon Jr., Sheila Williams, Julie McLean and Jason Presley; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Born Aug. 2, 1922, in Berlin, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Bates and Vallie Davis Bates. She was a retired salesperson with Kelley-Reeves Furniture and was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ivey Roberts; and one son, Toby Draughon.
Survivors include one son, Terry Draughon of Moultrie; one daughter, Diane Presley and husband Jerald of Meigs; four brothers, Phillip Bates and wife Carolyn of Sasser, Ga., Stanley Bates of Freeport, Fla., Leo Bates of Lake Placid, Fla., and Lee Bates and wife Diane of Leesburg, Ga.; two sisters, Carolyn Harrod and husband Donald and Hazel Wilson and husband Donald, all of Norman Park; four grandchildren, Terry Draughon Jr., Sheila Williams, Julie McLean and Jason Presley; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Laura Kate Bates Roberts, 89, of Moultrie, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at Heritage Healthcare at Sunrise.
Born Aug. 2, 1922, in Berlin, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Bates and Vallie Davis Bates. She was a retired salesperson with Kelley-Reeves Furniture and was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ivey Roberts; and one son, Toby Draughon.
Survivors include one son, Terry Draughon of Moultrie; one daughter, Diane Presley and husband Jerald of Meigs; four brothers, Phillip Bates and wife Carolyn of Sasser, Ga., Stanley Bates of Freeport, Fla., Leo Bates of Lake Placid, Fla., and Lee Bates and wife Diane of Leesburg, Ga.; two sisters, Carolyn Harrod and husband Donald and Hazel Wilson and husband Donald, all of Norman Park; four grandchildren, Terry Draughon Jr., Sheila Williams, Julie McLean and Jason Presley; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Born Aug. 2, 1922, in Berlin, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Bates and Vallie Davis Bates. She was a retired salesperson with Kelley-Reeves Furniture and was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ivey Roberts; and one son, Toby Draughon.
Survivors include one son, Terry Draughon of Moultrie; one daughter, Diane Presley and husband Jerald of Meigs; four brothers, Phillip Bates and wife Carolyn of Sasser, Ga., Stanley Bates of Freeport, Fla., Leo Bates of Lake Placid, Fla., and Lee Bates and wife Diane of Leesburg, Ga.; two sisters, Carolyn Harrod and husband Donald and Hazel Wilson and husband Donald, all of Norman Park; four grandchildren, Terry Draughon Jr., Sheila Williams, Julie McLean and Jason Presley; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
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