Linda G. Bates Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Linda G. Bates of Hot Springs, Arkansas, whose life came to an end on July 29, 2025 at the age of 65, leaving behind cherished memories. 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 Linda G. Bates to show support.
Though Linda has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Horace Bates and Iva Marie Bates (Johnson); her sister Bernice Graves; and her nephew Mickey Bates. She is survived by: her siblings, Brinda Bates, Earnest Bates (Pat), Manuel Bates (Shirley) and Ronnie Bates (Frances). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Caruth-Hale Funeral Home (155 Section Line Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.