Michael Wayne Bates Obituary

The world bids farewell to Michael Wayne Bates (Dandridge, Tennessee), departing on October 31, 2024 at the age of 73. Michael Wayne leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Wayne Bates to show support.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Michael Wayne had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Michael Wayne may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He is survived by: his wife Mary L. Bates; and his children, Amber and Erin.

Antarctic Program experienceNSF (National Science Foundation) Representative; McMurdo Station;1986-87 season.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Farrar Funeral Homes

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