Joseph Wayne Bates of SR 285, Caldwell, died Wednesday, Jan 16, 1991, in the Hospice Center of Zanesville following a three year illness. Mr Bates retired Jan 1, 1991 from the Ohio Department of Transportation in Caldwell. He was a WW II Army veteran and attended the First Church of the Nazarene in Caldwell. Born Sept 26, 1919 in Fredericksdale, he was a son of the late Joseph and Violet Rose Hague Bates. Surviving are his wife, Rosella M Tolbert Bates, whom he married June 18, 1973; one daughter, Mary Jane Conaway of South Zanesville; one son, Jessie Frank Conaway of Zanesville; two sisters, Mary Oliver of Summerfield and Laura Kirkbride of Nashport; one brother, Gilman Bates of Summerfield; 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by four sisters. Calling hours were from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home in Caldwell, where services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday with Rev Jim Davidson officiating. Burial was in Fredericksdale Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice Center of Zanesville.
Joseph Wayne Bates of SR 285, Caldwell, died Wednesday, Jan 16, 1991, in the Hospice Center of Zanesville following a three year illness. Mr Bates retired Jan 1, 1991 from the Ohio Department of Transportation in Caldwell. He was a WW II Army veteran and attended the First Church of the Nazarene in Caldwell. Born Sept 26, 1919 in Fredericksdale, he was a son of the late Joseph and Violet Rose Hague Bates. Surviving are his wife, Rosella M Tolbert Bates, whom he married June 18, 1973; one daughter, Mary Jane Conaway of South Zanesville; one son, Jessie Frank Conaway of Zanesville; two sisters, Mary Oliver of Summerfield and Laura Kirkbride of Nashport; one brother, Gilman Bates of Summerfield; 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by four sisters. Calling hours were from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home in Caldwell, where services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday with Rev Jim Davidson officiating. Burial was in Fredericksdale Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice Center of Zanesville.
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