Michael Dewayne Bates Obituary
In loving memory of Michael Dewayne Bates of Provencal, Louisiana, born in Natchitoches, Louisiana, who departed this world on July 24, 2024 at the age of 71. Michael Dewayne leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Dewayne Bates to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nelson Cromwell Bates and Mary Kathern Huffman Bates; his siblings, Sharon Bates Ogle of Provencal, LA, Brenda Bates McLaren and Mickey Bates; his uncle Leon; and his aunt Eula Lea Bates.
He is survived by: his children, Michael Chad Bates (Courtney) of Provencal, LA and Michelle Denise Bates of Campti, LA; his siblings, Shirley Bates McCloud of Emporia, KS, Donna Deason (Mike) of Provencal, LA and Eddie Bates of Denver, CO; and his grandchildren, Dallas Michael Bates, Trevor Wayne Smith and Patrick Beaudoin Jr..
