Mary Jane Bates Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mary Jane Bates of Carlinville, Illinois, whose life came to an end on December 27, 2025 at the age of 78, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Jane Bates to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Don Moake and Bertha Moake (Barnes); her brother Larry Moake; and her sisters-in-law, Sue Moake and Betty Moake.
She is survived by: her children, Jeff Bates of Godfrey, IL, Jennifer Rodgers (Scott) of Carlinville, IL and Doug Bates (Katie) of Chatham, IL; her granddaughters, Mikayla Rodgers, Bailey Rodgers and Savannah Kirchner; her brother Bill Moake of Carlinville, IL; and her sister-in-law Evelyn Hutten. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Carlinville Public Library or Carlinville Christmas Shopping Spree.
