Joseph Bates Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joseph Bates Jr. of Sellersburg, Indiana, who passed away on January 26, 2021, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Joseph W. Bates, Sr. and Gertrude Rose Bates; his wife Iris Bates; his children, Barbara Trudy Bates, Patti N. Cummins, Joseph W. Bates III and Douglas B. Bates; his children-in-law, Terry Cummins, Jacqueline Bates and Elizabeth Bates; and his sister Virginia Long. He was also cherished by many extended family members and a host of dear friends.