Roger Carroll Bates Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 31, 2023, at the age of 83, Roger Carroll Bates of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, born in Memphis, Tennessee passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Roger Carroll Bates to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, John Bates and Dorothy Murley Bates; his children, Roger Dale Bates of Ash Flat, AR, Frances Marie Bates Smith (Frankie) of Mammoth Spring, AR and John Michael Bates (Mike) of Ash Flat, AR.; his former wife Sue Bates; his wife Mary Lou Bates; his grandchildren, Kenneth Baskins, Michael Bates, David Bates, Dylan Smith, Krista Smith, Taylor Smith, Ashlyn Smith, Reese Bates and Cole Rikard; his son-in-law Chuck Smith of Mammoth Spring, AR; his great grandchild Gabriel Smith of Mammoth Spring, AR.; and his grandfathers, Angels, Ashlyn Smith, Darby Baskins, Murphy Bates and Reese Bates.
