Judy Kay Bates Obituary
We bid farewell to Judy Kay Bates of Plainville, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 29, 2025 at the age of 79. Judy Kay touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Judy Kay Bates to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her mother Minnie Louise Estes Jones; her daughter Sabrina Bates Haywood; and her brother Talmedge Fritts. She is survived by: her husband Emmett Bates; her children, Michael Bates and Mickie Johnson; her sister Mickie Dunn (Alan); and her grandchildren, Rustin Haywood (Katherine), Cody Kilgore, Dustin Bates (Brittany), Autumn Haywood (Chase), Jacob Murphy, Amy Jordan, Amber Rivera, Ethan Johnson (Bree), Kayla Johnson and Lance Broyles (Kristen). She is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.