David Daniel Bates Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 5, 2025, at the age of 82, David Daniel Bates Jr. of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David Daniel Bates Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David Daniel and Mildred Bates, Sr. (Pitfield); his great grandchild Jedidiah Loyd; and his sisters, Mary Elaine Boudreaux, Jeannie Knox and Cathy Morris.
He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Ann Bates (Anderson); his children, Tammy Dickson (Jeff) of Blue Springs, MO and David Daniel Bates III of Raytown, MO; his grandchildren, Rachelle Loyd (Jordan), Cristina Metzger (Gary), Grant Pember (Kennedie), Kevin Pacheco, Edward Whaley and Austin Bates; his great grandchildren, Joshua, Adeline, Eliza, Joelle, Mila Jo, Odelia, Brody and Bobbie; and his siblings, Barbara Rothermel (Phil) of Georgia, Judy Mitchell (Earl) of Oklahoma, Diane Ledingham (Jeff) of Ocean Springs, MS, Jimmy Bates of Biloxi, MS and Joseph Bates (Cathy) of Biloxi, MS. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Memorials are suggested to American Heart Association or Wounded Warriors.
