Lennis Edward Bates Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lennis Edward Bates of Benton, Tennessee, who passed away on March 9, 2021, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lennis Edward Bates to show support.
He was predeceased by: his wife Helen Bates; his children, Lennis Edward Bates, Jr. and Angela Lewis; his parents, L. J. Bates and Hester Lillard Bates; and his sisters, Inez Ballew, Evalynn McConkey, Betty Burris, AnnaRuth Bates, Agnus Young and Katherine Green.
He is survived by: his grandson Nicholas Lewis (Katie); his sister Alice Hunt; and his great grandchild Grayson Lewis.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Vanderbilt University Transplant Program, 1215 21st Ave. S, Nashville, TN 37232.