Susan J. Bates Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Susan J. Bates of Cumberland, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Susan left this world on March 3, 2025 at the age of 76, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Susan J. Bates to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Susan is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Susan's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otis A. Carr and O. Ruth Wisdom Carr; and her brother Raymond Otis Carr. She is survived by: her husband Dickie R. Bates; and her children, Michelle L. Fadorsen (Tim) of Pataskala and Troy A. Bates (Andrea) of Cumberland. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service was held on Saturday, March 8th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Cumberland Cemetery.