Edward Charles Bates III's obituary , Passed away on February 25, 2026 in Saint Augustine, Florida
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Edward Charles Bates III

September 21, 1947 - February 25, 2026 (78 years old)

Saint Augustine, Florida

Edward Charles Bates III's obituary , Passed away on February 25, 2026 in Saint Augustine, Florida
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Edward Charles Bates III

September 21, 1947 - February 25, 2026 (78 years old)

Saint Augustine, Florida

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Edward Charles Bates III Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Edward Charles Bates III in Saint Augustine, Florida, born in Orlando, Florida, whose life came to an end on February 25, 2026 at the age of 78, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward Charles Bates III to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Bates Jr. and Gloria Watts. He is survived by: his wife Harriet; his sons, Jason (Nickie) of Naples and Kevin (Joanne) of Kennesaw; his grandchildren, Jessie, Jake, Charlie and Harrison; and his siblings, Robert Bates (Martha), Gloria Faust (Ken) and Bonnie Bates.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Tunnels to Towers Foundation of Staten Island, NY.

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