Willie T. Bates Obituary

Name: Military honors
Start: 2022-09-02
End: 2022-09-02
Location: Imani Temple

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Willie T. Bates in San Diego, California, born in Russellville, Kentucky, who passed away on August 22, 2022, at the age of 37, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father Milton J. Bates; and his grandparents, Jesse T., A. Ilona Bates, Rhea Bourne and Barbara Bourne Forsythe.

He is survived by: his wife Leslie; his daughters, Liliana Rae and Stella Jade Bates of Menifee, CA; his stepfather Michael Rose of Elizabethtown, KY; and his brother Jesse R. Bates of Louisville, KY..

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Trowbridge Funeral Home

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Sep 02

Military honors

Imani Temple
34590 Cll Arnaz, Temecula, CA 92592

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Sep 10

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Trowbridge Funeral Home - Elizabethtown
234 W Dixie Ave, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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Sep 10

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Trowbridge Funeral Home - Elizabethtown
234 W Dixie Ave, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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