Raymond Leslie Bates Obituary
In loving memory of Raymond Leslie Bates of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, who departed this world on October 9, 2024 at the age of 81. Raymond Leslie 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.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Raymond Leslie's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leonard Bates and Gertha "Perren" Bates; and his niece Pam. He is survived by: his siblings, Wanda Boone of St. Louis and David Bates of Poplar Bluff; his niece Vickie Walters; and his nephews, Bryan and Eric Boone.
