Cecil Scates's obituary , Passed away on August 29, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee

Cecil Scates

December 9, 1966 - August 29, 2026 (59 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

Cecil Scates's obituary , Passed away on August 29, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee

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Bridges Funeral Home

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Cecil Scates

December 9, 1966 - August 29, 2026 (59 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

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Cecil Scates Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Cecil Scates of Knoxville, Tennessee is shared. Cecil, born on December 9, 1966, passed away on August 29, 2026. 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 Cecil Scates to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Scates and Marie O'Quinn; his stepmother Mary Scates; his sister Gail; and his stepbrothers, Jimmy, Tom and Gary Marshall.

He is survived by: his wife Joanne Scates; his children, Samantha Hicks (Joseph), Michael Scates (Sabrena), Lexi Scates, Noah Scates and Bella Scates; his grandchildren, Hannah, Elizabeth and Madison Hicks; and his siblings, James Bridges (Debbie), Suzan Bridges, Fred Ornelas Scates (Louie), Wanda Roach (David), Randy Scates and Tracie Scates Gordon. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bridges Funeral Home



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Bridges Funeral Home
5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924

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Sep 04

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5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924

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