Michael Bates Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Michael Bates (Ocean Springs, Mississippi), who passed away, on November 15, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Michael Bates or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Bates and Geraldine Bates; and his brother Matt Bates. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Bates; his children, Tina Terry (Kevin), Leigh Anne Rodgers, Robin Arnott (John), Michael Bates and Christian Bates; his grandchildren, Allee, Ayden, Keigan, Makenna, Anakah and Raelynn; and his siblings, Colette Edwards, Loanne Griffith (Bill), Kim Reiniger, Jackie Fichera (Mike), Ray Bates and Jill Hunt (Kenny). He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, in-laws, nieces, and nephews.