Ola Bates Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ola Bates of High Shoals, North Carolina, born in Macon, North Carolina, who passed away on January 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 Ola Bates to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lee Bates and Cordelia Williamson Bates; and her siblings, Lucille Bates Sanders, Mary Bates Teague, Eugene Bates, Wiley Bates, George Bates (Bow), Charles Bates and Fred Bates.

She is survived by: her sister Nettie Geraldine Bates Stephens (Samuel) of High Shoals, NC..

Due to Covid-19, the family requests that masks be worn and social distancing be practiced.