Thelma Lucille Bates Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Thelma Lucille Bates (Taft, Tennessee), who passed away on October 24, 2018, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Thelma Lucille Bates to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parent Audie J. Richardson; her husband Malcolm Bates; her brothers, Fred Richardson and Ed Richardson; and her brother-in-law Mike Kolle.
She is survived by: her parent Eleanor Simms Richardson; her son Timothy K.; her granddaughter Morgan Richardson of Taft, TN; her great grandchild Lacie Richardson of Taft, TN; her siblings, Ann, Jesse, Jipp, Judy Kolle of Taft, TN, Loraine, Steve Graham of Taft, TN, A. C., Irene Richardson of Howell, TN, Bobby and Sherry Richardson of Taft, TN; her sister-in-law Bobby Richardson of Hazel Green, AL; and her nieces and nephews, Teddy Wilburn, Shelia Wilburn Long, Amy Richardson, Eddie Richardson, Brett Graham, Audria Richardson, Shannon Richardson and Brandon Kolle. She is also survived by sixteen great nieces and nephews; and two great-great nieces.
