David Oates Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of David Oates of Smiths, Alabama, born in Columbus, Georgia, who passed away on October 24, 2022, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 David Oates to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eddie Oates and Elnora Oates; and his siblings, Arthur Oates and Lillie L. Carr. He is survived by: his wife Rosie Oates of Smiths Station, AL; his siblings, Albert Oates, Tommy Oates (Eloise) and Eddie L. Howard (Fletcher); his siblings-in-law, Vivian Oates of Smiths, AL, Martha Lagrand (Steve), Susie Duffie, AC Carr of Shreveport, LA, Johnny Jones and Jimmy Jones, Jr.; his parents-in-law, Sadie Eiland and Jimmy Jones, Sr.; his children, Wendell Bell, Jr., Brandon Jones (Sabrina) and Timko Jones; his grandchildren, Dezera, Princess, Tyana, Shandell, Devonte, Jaquarious, Jaquez, Jalen, Jaquan and Donques; and his great grandchildren, Jonariana, Aneesha and Ni'varra. He is also survived by other relatives and many friends.