She smoked a corn pipe.
BATES RITES TODAY IN GILLSBURG CHURCH
Funeral services were scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. today in the Gillsburg, Miss. Baptist Church for Mrs. Susie Estelle Lindsey Bates, age 71, who died yesterday morning at her home in the Thomas community. The remains lay in state in the chapel of the Brown Funeral Home at Franklinton until 12:30 p.m. today, when the funeral cortege formed for the trip to Gillsburg.
Survivors are five sons, Enos Bates, New Orleans; Jess of McComb, Miss.; Frank of Independence; Bunyan of the Thomas community and William M. Bates, New Orleans; four daughters, Mesdames Gladys B. Foster, Celia Sharp, Ruth Bullock, Franklinton and Myrtis Ryan, Bogalusa; one brother, Charlis Lindsey of Kentwood, La.; two sisters, Mrs. Elemine Lawson of Osyka, Miss. and Mrs. Celia Evans of Kentwood; 30 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She smoked a corn pipe.
BATES RITES TODAY IN GILLSBURG CHURCH
Funeral services were scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. today in the Gillsburg, Miss. Baptist Church for Mrs. Susie Estelle Lindsey Bates, age 71, who died yesterday morning at her home in the Thomas community. The remains lay in state in the chapel of the Brown Funeral Home at Franklinton until 12:30 p.m. today, when the funeral cortege formed for the trip to Gillsburg.
Survivors are five sons, Enos Bates, New Orleans; Jess of McComb, Miss.; Frank of Independence; Bunyan of the Thomas community and William M. Bates, New Orleans; four daughters, Mesdames Gladys B. Foster, Celia Sharp, Ruth Bullock, Franklinton and Myrtis Ryan, Bogalusa; one brother, Charlis Lindsey of Kentwood, La.; two sisters, Mrs. Elemine Lawson of Osyka, Miss. and Mrs. Celia Evans of Kentwood; 30 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Family Members
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Etta Minnie Lindsey Hughes
1883–1958
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William Andrews Lindsey
1884–1885
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Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Lindsey
1886–1924
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Celia "Ella" Lindsey Evans
1890–1973
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Everline Lindsey Lawson
1891–1964
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John Lindsey
1893–1935
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William Andrew Lindsey II
1895–1954
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Nicholas Ziegler Lindsey
1898–1917
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Charlie E Lindsey
1900–1977
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Bessie Elizabeth Bates
1907–1908
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Charles Enos Bates
1908–1959
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Jessie Lee Bates
1910–1973
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Henry Frank Bates
1914–1971
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Gladys Bates Fussell
1916–2006
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Myrtis Irene Bates Ryan
1920–2000
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Bunyan Bates
1922–1998
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Celia Jane Bates Sharp
1924–1998
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Ruth L. Bates Bullock
1926–1996
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William Monroe "Shorty" Bates
1929–1986
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