Douglas M. Gates Obituary
In loving memory of Douglas M. Gates (Cantonment, Florida), born in Pensacola, Florida, who departed this world on October 18, 2024 at the age of 89. Douglas leaves behind a legacy remembered by 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 parents, Monroe Jamison and Mamie Gates; his former wife Beverly Gates; and also, Helen Morris, Virgie Roselli (Vince), Sue Nelson (Eddie), Sylvia Enfinger, Iona Quattrone (Victor), Katie Bohanick (Leo), Dixie Welch (Daniel), Patsy Kuhar (Ed), Jean Ayers, Faye Rueff and Ronnie Gates.
He is survived by: his wife Priscilla Gates; his children, Susan Doyle (George), Stephen Gates, Travis Gates (Suzie), Laurie Kennington, Michelle White, Jennifer Conrad and Farrell Parks; his grandchildren, Kristen Kennington, Bailey Farill (Jon), Morgan Williams (Bryant), Holly Abel (Justin), Sierra Hardesty (AJ), Geordan Doyle, Megan Hoets (Pieter), Madison Doyle and Wesley Conrad; his great grandchildren, Caden Smith, Kaelee Smith, Ellie Farill, Rayson Abel, Emi Hardesty, Camden Abel and Bailey Kate Williams; and his uncle Bud. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.