David Bates Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of David Bates (Apison, Tennessee), who passed away on November 18, 2019 at the age of 80. 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 wife Francis Presley Bates; his parents, Bill Bates and Annie Mae Bates; and his brother Ronnie Bates. He is survived by: his sons, Grady Bates and Rickey Bates; his brother Forrest Bates (Wilma) of Cohutta, GA; and his sister-in-law Sandra Bates of Cleveland, TN. He is also survived by several nieces & nephews.