Edward Dewayne Gates Obituary
The world bids farewell to Edward Dewayne Gates of Sikeston, Missouri, born in Corning, Arkansas, departing on June 3, 2024 at the age of 77. Edward Dewayne leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward Dewayne Gates to show support.
Though Edward Dewayne may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Edward Dewayne touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Brice Gates and Marguerite Imogene Tucker Gates; his son David Scott Gates; and his sister Nellene Adkins. He is survived by: his daughters, Laura Ann Brewer of Martin, TN, Sherry Lynn Cook (Mark) of Cape Girardeau and Sarah Ann-Elizabeth Flippin (Lance) of Essex; and his siblings, Kevin Gates (Debbie) of Carlyle, IL, Patricia Comstock (Lee) of Sikeston and Carlette Proukou (Spear) of Russell, PA. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and one great granddaughter.
