Edna M. Bates's obituary , Passed away on August 23, 2024 in Danville, Virginia

Edna M. Bates

May 23, 1926 - August 23, 2024 (98 years old)

Danville, Virginia

Edna M. Bates's obituary , Passed away on August 23, 2024 in Danville, Virginia

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Fisher & Watkins Funeral Home

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Edna M. Bates

May 23, 1926 - August 23, 2024 (98 years old)

Danville, Virginia

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Edna M. Bates Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Edna M. Bates of Danville, Virginia, born in Florence, South Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Edna left this world on August 23, 2024 at the age of 98, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edna M. Bates to show support.

Though Edna has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Rainey Graham and Edith Martin. She is survived by: her children, Stephen L. J. Graham of Bowie, MD, Karen Dodson of Danville, VA and Laura Benton of Washington, DC. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fisher & Watkins Funeral Home



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707 Wilson St, Danville, VA 24541

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