Effie Ates Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 6, 2024, at the age of 92, Effie Ates of Houston, Arkansas, born in Marthaville, Louisiana passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husbands, Huey Parks and David Ates; and her daughter Elaine Ates. She is survived by: her children, Dorothy Dowden (Donald) of Yellville, Arkansas, Janet Haskins (Wylie) of Texarkana, Texas, Huey Parks (Linda) of Ashdown, Arkansas, Calvin Ates of Houston, Arkansas, Randy Ates (Carrie) of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, Wesley Ates (Dru Ates) of Austin, Texas, Michael Ates (Patty) of Green Forest, Arkansas, Nathan Ates (Jenny) of Alpena, Arkansas, Frances Ates of Shreveport, Louisiana and Sarah Verdier; her brothers, Ted Jordan of Myrtle Beach, Terry Dale Jordan (Geneva) of Robeline, Louisiana and Gary Jordan (Fredia) of Columbus, Mississippi; and also Bobbie Meshell (Woodrow) of Marthaville.
Memorials may be made to The Sanctuary Church, 138 Church Street, Russellville, Arkansas 72802.