Fernie Lamar Bates Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Fernie Lamar Bates of Kentwood, Louisiana, who passed away on September 2, 2021 at the age of 79. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fernie Lamar Bates to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Carolyn McNabb Bates; his parents, Herman Bates and Lillie Belle Frazier Bates; and his siblings, Dorothy Bates Day, Vera Bates Allatto and J. W. Bates.
He is survived by: his sons, Timothy (Laura) and Johnny (Maria); his grandchildren, Barrett (Becky), Lance (Kortnie) and Chelsea; and his great grandchildren, Alyvia, John David, Kynlie, Rylee and Cooper. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.