Christopher Gordan Gates Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Christopher Gordan Gates of Belton, Kentucky, born in Gary, Indiana, who passed away on May 22, 2026 at the age of 56. 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 Christopher Gordan Gates to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Christopher farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Christopher is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Emma, Harry Gates, Jim Bob and Edna Reynolds. He is survived by: his parents, Nila Gates and Gordan Gates; his sister Belinda Cain (Bernie); and his niece Savannah Cain. He is also survived by several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Tucker Funeral Home (113 N 3rd St, Central City, KY 42330). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 at the Union Chapel Cemetery (415 Union Chapel Ln, Drakesboro, KY 42337).