Larry David Bates Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Larry David Bates (Golconda, Illinois), born in Metropolis, Illinois, who passed away on September 21, 2019, at the age of 73, 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 parents, Douglas Bates and Helen Bates (Fowler); his brothers, Ray Bates and Stephan Bates; and his sister-in-law Carlene Bates (Dale).
He is survived by: his daughter Tanna Sue Bates of Quincy, IL; his grandson Tyler Bates; his siblings, Sharon, Orlowski of Portland, OR, Susan Shepard of Brownfield, IL, Bobby Gene "Leroy" Bates of Grantsburg, IL and Jerry Farris (April); and his nephew Douglas A. Bates (Wanda) of Lake. He is also survived by niece, nephew, many cousins and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: NRA Foundation 11250 Waples Mill Rd., Fairfax, VA 22030 or Cancer Treatment Centers of America, cancercenter.com.
