James D Gates Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 19, 2025, at the age of 77, James D Gates of Bruce, Mississippi passed away. 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 James D Gates to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his brother Michael L. Gates; and his son-in-law Anthony Wallace. He is survived by: his wife Annie Joyce; his children, Timothy "Tim" Gates, Kenya Wallace and Victoria Horton (Marvin); his grandchildren, Aaliyah "Jayce" Gates, Mataya "Tay-Tay" Gates and Makayla "Kayla" Gates; his siblings, Diana Wilson, Douglas "Tubby" Gates, Jennare Austin (Sherwin), Wade Gates (Loretta), Jerry Gates (Tina) and Edward "Ed" Gates; and his cousins, Ruthie Howard and Della Sue Mingo.