John Gatens Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Gatens Jr. (Nitro, West Virginia), born in Bancroft, West Virginia, who passed away on February 1, 2019, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Gatens and Opal Gatens. He is survived by: his wife Sandra Gatens; his children, Doctor John Gatens III (Jay), Mary Beth Fuller (James, Jennifer Harris) and Beverly Harris (Keith); his grandchildren, Gabrielle Gatens, Jeremy Harris, Matthew Harris, Sara Green, Erin Davis, Jackson Harris (BJ), Jacob Fuller and Jessie Fuller; his great grandchildren, Ella Harris, Everly Harris, Harris Green and Bowen Davis; and his brother Colonel Paul Gatens.
In lieu of flowers the family prefers donations made to: Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Nitro, WV or Saint Patrick Catholic Church in Bancroft.
