Michelle "Shorty" Gates's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana

Michelle "Shorty" Gates

May 27, 1969 - August 18, 2024 (55 years old)

Indianapolis, Indiana

Michelle "Shorty" Gates's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lavenia and Summers Home for Funerals

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Michelle "Shorty" Gates

May 27, 1969 - August 18, 2024 (55 years old)

Indianapolis, Indiana

Michelle Gates Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 18, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Michelle Gates (Indianapolis, Indiana). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michelle Gates to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Michelle's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Juanita Hawkins-Cobb and Adolphus Hawkins; her husband Darryl Gates Sr.; her brother Garrett Hawkins (Dorien Hawkins); her mother-in-law Nora Mann; her children, Michael Hawkins, Darryl Gates III and Tyshia Hawkins; and her siblings, Sylvia Gillespie, Valerie Hawkins, Sonya Massey (Allen Massey) and Gennessa Cobb.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lavenia and Summers Home for Funerals



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Eastern Star Church
5750 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218

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Aug 30

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Eastern Star Church
5750 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218

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