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Billy Gene Bates Veteran

Birth
Converse, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
21 Oct 2007 (aged 75)
Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Naples, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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William "Billy" G. Bates, son of the late Marcus Erwin Bates and Esther Brown Bates. He was a resident in King Mountain, North Carolina prior to moving to Hendersonville many years ago.

Mr. bates received his Associate degree from Gardner-Webb College, a Bachelor in Education fron Wofford College, Master's in School Administration from UNC-Charlotte and Education Specialist (E.dd) from Western Carolina. He was employed as an educator with the Kings Mountain School District and served as Superintendent of Hendersonville City Schools from 1978 to 1984.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hendersonville and was a veteran of the United States Army.

He is survived by his wife Betty Wise Bates, two daughters, Elizabeth Bates Harris (Rev. Mark E Harris), Laura Rebecca Bates Hodges (Jerry L. Hodges), a son, William Mark Bates, two sisters, Jacqueline McIntyre and Ann Sanders; and five grandchildren.

Burial at Shepherd Memorial Park, Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina.
William "Billy" G. Bates, son of the late Marcus Erwin Bates and Esther Brown Bates. He was a resident in King Mountain, North Carolina prior to moving to Hendersonville many years ago.

Mr. bates received his Associate degree from Gardner-Webb College, a Bachelor in Education fron Wofford College, Master's in School Administration from UNC-Charlotte and Education Specialist (E.dd) from Western Carolina. He was employed as an educator with the Kings Mountain School District and served as Superintendent of Hendersonville City Schools from 1978 to 1984.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hendersonville and was a veteran of the United States Army.

He is survived by his wife Betty Wise Bates, two daughters, Elizabeth Bates Harris (Rev. Mark E Harris), Laura Rebecca Bates Hodges (Jerry L. Hodges), a son, William Mark Bates, two sisters, Jacqueline McIntyre and Ann Sanders; and five grandchildren.

Burial at Shepherd Memorial Park, Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina.


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