Kenneth Holmes Scates Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 21, 2022, at the age of 82, Kenneth Holmes Scates of Dexter, New Mexico passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Frank Scates and Flora Stephens-Scates; his siblings, Lavern Tyler, Violet Russell, Sylvia Crosby, Wayne Scates and Johnnie Scates; his brother-in-law Archie Langford; and his nephew Grant Langford.
He is survived by: his cousin Rev. Dee Hubbard; his wife Detta Schuler-Scates; his children, Kenneth Scates, Jr. and Terry Lindberg (Rich); his stepchildren, Amanda Whitt (David) and Russell Schuler (Renate); his sister Hazel MacArthur (Ron); his sisters-in-law, Bea Scates, Melba Johnson (Cliff), Joveta Hutto and Gynn Langford; his grandchildren, Brittney Lindberg, Ashley Jenkins (James), Michael Whitt (Helen), Justine Schuler-Williams (Chase) and Grant Roberts; and his great grandchildren, Remington, Brynlee and Lily. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.