Jemiya Bates Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 16, 2021, at the age of 25, Jemiya Bates (Kankakee, Illinois) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jemiya Bates to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her mother Sherre Patrice Martin; her aunt Rakeya Smith; and her godmother Misty Thomas. She is survived by: her father Jemiko James Bates; her son Jayden Jamar Petty; her grandparents, Denise Stanley (Anthony), Azalea Martin, James Bates and Jimmy Martin Sr. (Mary); her siblings, Rayven Bates of Indianapolis, IN, Yoni Wills of Kankakee, IL, Marc Odeneal of Kankakee, IL and Jemiko Bates Jr. of Bourbonnais, IL; and her aunts and uncles, Shaniece Wilson of Hampton, GA, Rosa Martin of Bourbonnais, IL, Kassandra Martin of Kankakee, IL, Donald (Marshea), Michael Bates of Ft. Meyers, FL, Jimmie Martin Jr. of Kankakee, IL and Terrance Haynes. She is also survived by great aunts and uncles, cousins, and friends.