The Star, Sunday, October 24, 1971, p. A-6
Funeral services are set Thursday for Mrs. Mattie Bell Bates of 324 Boston North, Chicago Heights, who was killed Friday in a car-train accident in Harvey.
Services will be held at Christ Temple No. 2, East Chicago Heights, thursday at 1 p.m. Elder Marcus Irons, pastor of the church, will officiate and burial will be in Washington Memory Gardens.
Visitation will be held Wednesday from 2 to 6:30 p.m. at Hammond and Prowell chapel. Family visitation will be held at the church Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.
Mrs. Bates was born July 24, 1947, in Tutwiler, Miss., and lived in this area for 19 years. She was employed as a secretary for Thornton High School District No. 205.
Survivors are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Shannon of East Chicago Heights; her husband, Jewel S. Sr; two sons, Leroy and Jewel S. Jr. at home; three sisters, Julia Mae Shannon, Veola and Patricia L.; and grandparents, Mrs. Julia Young of Chicago Heights, James Shannon of St. Louis, Mo., and James Wiley of Los Angeles, Calif.
Funeral services are set Thursday for Mrs. Mattie Bell Bates of 324 Boston North, Chicago Heights, who was killed Friday in a car-train accident in Harvey.
Services will be held at Christ Temple No. 2, East Chicago Heights, thursday at 1 p.m. Elder Marcus Irons, pastor of the church, will officiate and burial will be in Washington Memory Gardens.
Visitation will be held Wednesday from 2 to 6:30 p.m. at Hammond and Prowell chapel. Family visitation will be held at the church Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.
Mrs. Bates was born July 24, 1947, in Tutwiler, Miss., and lived in this area for 19 years. She was employed as a secretary for Thornton High School District No. 205.
Survivors are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Shannon of East Chicago Heights; her husband, Jewel S. Sr; two sons, Leroy and Jewel S. Jr. at home; three sisters, Julia Mae Shannon, Veola and Patricia L.; and grandparents, Mrs. Julia Young of Chicago Heights, James Shannon of St. Louis, Mo., and James Wiley of Los Angeles, Calif.
The Star, Sunday, October 24, 1971, p. A-6
Funeral services are set Thursday for Mrs. Mattie Bell Bates of 324 Boston North, Chicago Heights, who was killed Friday in a car-train accident in Harvey.
Services will be held at Christ Temple No. 2, East Chicago Heights, thursday at 1 p.m. Elder Marcus Irons, pastor of the church, will officiate and burial will be in Washington Memory Gardens.
Visitation will be held Wednesday from 2 to 6:30 p.m. at Hammond and Prowell chapel. Family visitation will be held at the church Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.
Mrs. Bates was born July 24, 1947, in Tutwiler, Miss., and lived in this area for 19 years. She was employed as a secretary for Thornton High School District No. 205.
Survivors are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Shannon of East Chicago Heights; her husband, Jewel S. Sr; two sons, Leroy and Jewel S. Jr. at home; three sisters, Julia Mae Shannon, Veola and Patricia L.; and grandparents, Mrs. Julia Young of Chicago Heights, James Shannon of St. Louis, Mo., and James Wiley of Los Angeles, Calif.
Funeral services are set Thursday for Mrs. Mattie Bell Bates of 324 Boston North, Chicago Heights, who was killed Friday in a car-train accident in Harvey.
Services will be held at Christ Temple No. 2, East Chicago Heights, thursday at 1 p.m. Elder Marcus Irons, pastor of the church, will officiate and burial will be in Washington Memory Gardens.
Visitation will be held Wednesday from 2 to 6:30 p.m. at Hammond and Prowell chapel. Family visitation will be held at the church Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.
Mrs. Bates was born July 24, 1947, in Tutwiler, Miss., and lived in this area for 19 years. She was employed as a secretary for Thornton High School District No. 205.
Survivors are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Shannon of East Chicago Heights; her husband, Jewel S. Sr; two sons, Leroy and Jewel S. Jr. at home; three sisters, Julia Mae Shannon, Veola and Patricia L.; and grandparents, Mrs. Julia Young of Chicago Heights, James Shannon of St. Louis, Mo., and James Wiley of Los Angeles, Calif.
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