Alphonso (Al) Bates Sr.

August 15, 1940 - June 6, 2024 (83 years old)

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

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Alphonso (Al) Bates Sr.

August 15, 1940 - June 6, 2024 (83 years old)

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

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Alphonso Bates Sr. Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-06-14T22:00:00
End: 2024-06-15T00:00:00
Location: E. F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home and Crematory - Main

The passing of Alphonso Bates Sr. of Cleveland Heights, Ohio leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 6, 2024 at the age of 83. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Alphonso find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Annie Bates and Charlie Bates. He is survived by: his wife Althea Bates; his children, Alphonso Bates Jr. (Leslie) and Alicia Anderson (Alan); and his sister Leola Wyatt. He is also survived by six grandchildren.

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June 15, 2024

Kimberly Collins wrote a sympathy message

“Mr. Bates lived a life of faithfulness to his family and church! His light will continue to shine through his children and grandchildren. May God lift you all up! Love, Kimberly Collins”

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June 14

Visitation

E. F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home and Crematory - Main
2165 East 89th Street William F. Boyd Sr. Way, Cleveland, OH 44106

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June 15

Wake

New Covenant Lutheran Church
1424 Hayden Ave, East Cleveland, OH 44112

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June 15

Celebration of life

New Covenant Lutheran Church
1424 Hayden Ave, East Cleveland, OH 44112

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