Dr. William C. Gates Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 15, 2020 in Columbus, Mississippi

Dr. William C. Gates Jr.

November 2, 1937 - April 15, 2020 (82 years old)

Columbus, Mississippi

Dr. William C. Gates Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 15, 2020 in Columbus, Mississippi

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Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory

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Dr. William C. Gates Jr.

November 2, 1937 - April 15, 2020 (82 years old)

Columbus, Mississippi

William C. Gates Jr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William C. Gates Jr. (Columbus, Mississippi), born in Greenville, Alabama, who passed away on April 15, 2020 at the age of 82. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William C. Gates Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, W. C. Gates and Mary Vickery Gates; his wife Linda Simmons Gates; his children, Jennie Paulding (Ben), Bill Gates III (Kim) and Currie Webster (Mark); his sisters, Anne Rainer (Jamie) and Kathryn Gates; his grandchildren, Heather, Austin, Davis, Faith and Jenna; his great grandchild Emma; his siblings' children, Mary, Becky, Amy, Jay, Jimmy, Martin and Chris; his great-nieces and great-nephews, Emilie, Mary Kate, Maggie, Elizabeth, Matt, Trip, Charlie and James William; and his godchildren, Rex, Grant and Gracie.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Pushmataha Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, PO Box 9570, Columbus, MS 39705, Walter O. Parmer Scholarship Foundation, Inc., PO Box 832, Greenville, AL 36037, or charity of choice.

Suggested donation : Boy Scouts of America

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory



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