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Raymond GATES

Male 1921 - 2013  (92 years)


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  1. 1.  Raymond GATES was born on 27 Feb 1921 in Union Co., Louisiana (son of Erwin W. GATES and Mary Elizabeth BOLES); died on 27 Jul 2013 in West Monroe, Ouachita Co., Louisiana; was buried in Rocky Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch, Union Co., Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Police Jury Ward 7, Union Co., Louisiana
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Union County, Louisiana

    Notes:

    Name:
    Raymond Gates

    Born in Rocky Branch, LA on Feb. 27, 1921
    Departed on Jul. 27, 2013 and resided in West Monroe, LA.

    Funeral services for Raymond Gates will be held 10 am Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe, with Rev. Paul Carter officiating.

    Interment will be at Rocky Branch Cemetery.

    Raymond passed away on July 27, 2013, at Glenwood Regional Medical Center.

    Raymond was a flight engineer and top turret gunner on a B-24 Liberator during World War II. He flew 33 missions while serving his country in the Army Air Corp. Raymond was superintendent of pipelines for 39 years. He attended Good Hope Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for a number of years.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, Ervin and Mary Elizabeth Gates; brothers, Robert "Dick" Gates, Ira Gates, Z. E. "Coot" Gates and sister, Evelene Tatum.

    Raymond is survived by his wife of 66 years, Betty Walker Gates; daughter, Mary Mahgoub; and son-in-law, Amerr Mahgoub; grandchildren, Bassel Mahgoub, Faris Mahgoub, Samer Mahgoub, and Sarah Mahgoub; and honorary granddaughter, Catherine O'Bryant; brothers, Jack Gates and James Gates; sisters, Shirley Moncrief and Mary Lou Bollier; brothers-in-law, Aubrey Ray Walker and James Alfred Walker.

    Pallbearers will be Jerrell Gates, Dusty Gates, Charles Gates, Ronald Gene Gates, Steve Walker, Ervin Tatum and Wayne Walker. Honorary pallbearers are his Sunday School Class and nephews.

    The family would like to give a special thanks to the 5th floor staff and ICU staff at Glenwood Regional Medical Center, and Dr. Robin Sharp.

    Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 pm on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Erwin W. GATESErwin W. GATES was born on 5 Jul 1892 in Louisiana; died on 21 Jul 1972; was buried in Rocky Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch, Union Co., Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of Henry Elliott Gates and Nancy Ann Josephine Flowers
    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Police Jury Ward 7, Union Co., Louisiana
    • Census: 1930, Living in Police Jury Ward 7, Union Co., Louisiana
    • Census: 1940, Living in Union Co., Louisiana

    Erwin married Mary Elizabeth BOLES on 2 Apr 1911 in Ouachita Co., Louisiana. Mary (daughter of John Thomas BOLES and Ada TAYLOR) was born on 12 Feb 1893 in Louisiana; died on 9 May 1941 in Ouachita Co., Louisiana; was buried in Rocky Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch, Union Co., Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth BOLESMary Elizabeth BOLES was born on 12 Feb 1893 in Louisiana (daughter of John Thomas BOLES and Ada TAYLOR); died on 9 May 1941 in Ouachita Co., Louisiana; was buried in Rocky Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch, Union Co., Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in Police Ward 1, Union Parish, Louisiana
    • Census: 1910, Living in Police Jury Ward 7, Union Parish, Louisiana
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Police Jury Ward 7, Union Parish, Louisiana
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Union Parish, Louisiana

    Children:
    1. Ira D. GATES was born on 11 Feb 1912 in Union Co., Louisiana; died on 13 Jan 1994; was buried in Rocky Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch, Union Co., Louisiana.
    2. Robert Gray GATES was born on 3 Feb 1914 in Union Co., Louisiana; died on 1 Oct 1990; was buried in Rocky Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch, Union Co., Louisiana.
    3. Zealious Erwin GATES was born on 5 Oct 1918 in Louisiana; died on 30 Oct 1986.
    4. 1. Raymond GATES was born on 27 Feb 1921 in Union Co., Louisiana; died on 27 Jul 2013 in West Monroe, Ouachita Co., Louisiana; was buried in Rocky Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch, Union Co., Louisiana.
    5. Evaline C. GATES was born about 1923 in Louisiana.
    6. Jack GATES was born on 5 Mar 1926 in Union Co., Louisiana; died on 6 Sep 2017; was buried in Crossroad Cemetery, Union Co., Louisiana.
    7. Shirley GATES was born on 26 Jun 1928 in Rocky Branch, Union Co.,Louisiana; died on 17 Dec 2017 in West Monroe, Ouachita Co., Louisiana; was buried in Rocky Branch Cemetery, Rocky Branch, Union Co., Louisiana.
    8. Mary GATES
  

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