John Borden Bates Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 30, 2023, at the age of 71, John Borden Bates Jr. of Williston, Tennessee, born in Grenada, Mississippi passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Borden Bates Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Annie Louise Haley and John Borden Bates Sr.; and his brother Robert C. Bates. He is survived by: his grandchildren, Borden, Molly and Berkeley; his wife Robin Lillard Bates; his sister Dianne Bates Biddy (Robert "Bobby" Biddy); and his daughters, Julianna Ellen Bates and Ruth Elise Bates (Eugene "Trey" Franklin). He is also survived by cousins, nieces, and nephews.