Harry C. Bates Obituary
The passing of Harry C. Bates of Bainbridge, Georgia occurred on October 29, 2026. Harry, born on November 1, 1955, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Harry C. Bates to pay them a last tribute.
Harry touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Harry’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his niece Krista Robinson; and his brother-in-law Rodger Robinson. He is survived by: his siblings, Larry Bates and Carla Robinson Smith (Russell); his nephew Curtis Robinson; Bea Bush.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Cedar Grove Cemetery (533 Antioch Church Rd, Climax, GA 39834). A reception will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at 12:00 PM.
Memorial donations may be made to Bainbridge- Decatur County Humane Society, 808 Zorn Road, Bainbridge, GA 39817 or The American Heart Association (https://pages.heart.org), PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692.
