They were the former owners of Mary's Drive Inn in Gulfport for 42 years.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, Percy Bates, Sr. and Sadie Mason Bates; sister, Dot Atwell; and brother, Oather Bates.
She is survived by her five children, Christine (L.D.) Conn of Pass Christian, MS; Chris (Chris) Caccioppo of Pass Christian, MS; Glenn (Debra) Ladner of Birmingham, AL; Gloria (Sonny) Kirschenheuter of Pass Christian, MS; and Gwendy (Larry) Goldman of Orange beach, AL. She also leaves behind two sisters, Panzie Cuevas and Mildred Scott; one brother Percy Bates, Jr.; 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was a friend and a wonderful mother and she was always there for us. We will forever miss her and forever be grateful.
Funeral services will be held at a later date. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport, is in charge of arrangements.
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They were the former owners of Mary's Drive Inn in Gulfport for 42 years.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, Percy Bates, Sr. and Sadie Mason Bates; sister, Dot Atwell; and brother, Oather Bates.
She is survived by her five children, Christine (L.D.) Conn of Pass Christian, MS; Chris (Chris) Caccioppo of Pass Christian, MS; Glenn (Debra) Ladner of Birmingham, AL; Gloria (Sonny) Kirschenheuter of Pass Christian, MS; and Gwendy (Larry) Goldman of Orange beach, AL. She also leaves behind two sisters, Panzie Cuevas and Mildred Scott; one brother Percy Bates, Jr.; 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was a friend and a wonderful mother and she was always there for us. We will forever miss her and forever be grateful.
Funeral services will be held at a later date. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport, is in charge of arrangements.
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