Mary Jane Bates Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mary Jane Bates of Hot Springs, Arkansas, whose life came to an end on February 17, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary Jane Bates or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bill Bates and Pearl Bates; her husband Olen Bates; her sons, Robert Bates and Billy Bates; and her grandson Dennis Ragsdale.
She is survived by: her granddaughters, Tami DeArmon (Cory), Frankie Anderson (Jeremiah), Stormy Howard and Misty Pennington; her great grandchildren, Nicholas DeArmon, Cameron DeArmon, Tristin Keen (Cortney), Hailey Rhodes (Robert), Jeremiah Anderson Jr., Sunshine Aubuchon (Schylar), Randi Rhodes, Nikki Rhodes, Brandon Avant (Kimberly), Nathan Ragsdale, Cassie Ragsdale and Faith Ragsdale (Amber); and her daughter-in-law Bonnie Pennington.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 23rd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Caruth Village Funeral Home (4623 AR-7, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909). A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, February 23rd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.