Robert Gates Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on October 30, 2025, at the age of 61, Robert Gates (Chattanooga, Tennessee) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Gates to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Robert may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Franklin Gates and Diane Gates; and his brother Steve Gates. He is survived by: his wife Wanda Gates; his children, Wil Kelly and Shelby Gates; his sister Beverly Knight (Keith); and his grandchildren, Braxton, Katelyn Gates and Eric Fisher.
