Marlene Bates Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marlene Bates of Florence, South Carolina, born in Norway, South Carolina, who passed away on May 11, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marlene Bates to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Norval Davis and Ailene Davis; and her brother Norval Davis Jr.. She is survived by: her children, Dr. Denny Bates (Myra) and Tamara B. Rhodes (Alan); her grandchildren, Matt Rhodes, Jordy (Josey) and Allison Thomas (Matt); her great grandchildren, Robert and Polly Rhodes; and her friends, Cynthia Finklea, Arneatha Harrell, Susie Hall, Joanne Gladden and Diane Brown.