Patsy Marie Bates Obituary
Patsy Marie Bates (La Salle, Michigan), born on April 26, 1936 in Williamsburg, Kentucky, passed away on June 13, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Patsy Marie Bates or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dock R. Lovitt and Elizabeth M. Lovitt (Monhollen); her son Dale Reece; her children-in-law, Debbie Reece and Ronald Slater; her sister Sheila Kimberlin; and her husband Stanley Eugene Reece.
She is survived by: her children, Patricia Ann Slater (Ridner) of Monroe and Kenneth Wayne Reece of Bedford Township; her siblings, Maxine Cupp of Monroe and Thomas Edward Lovitt (Joyce) of Georgia; and her close friend June Goins. She is also survived by twelve grandchildren; twenty-six great grandchildren; twenty-seven great-great grandchildren.
