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Francis Warren “Jake” Bates

Birth: 28 Feb 1927
Boyd, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Death: 2 Apr 2009 (aged 82)
Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Hillcrest Memorial Park

Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Accomplished guitar player. Appeared on the Grand Ole Opry in 1953.

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Mildred Ruth Beadle Bates

1926–2016 (m. 1943)

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Phyllis Jean Bates Morris

1934–2011

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David Francis Bates

1952–1993

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