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Jack GATES

Male 1926 - 2017  (91 years)


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  • Name Jack GATES  [2] 
    • Funeral services for Jack Gates, 91, of the Crossroads Community was held on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 12:00 P.M. at Crossroads Baptist Church. Officiating the service was Rev. Andy Johnson. Visitation was held from 10:00 A.M. till time of service at the church. Interment followed at Crossroads Cemetery under direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Farmerville.
      Jack was born on March 5, 1926 in Union Parish, and passed away on September 6, 2017. He was a proud U.S. Marine serving with the 5th Marine Division in WWII. Jack was retired from Riverwood, now Graphic Packaging, after 42 years of service. He could be seen daily riding his John Deere lawn mower whether he was mowing or not. He loved to fish, hunt and work in his garden.
      He was preceded in death by his parents, Ervin and Elizabeth Gates, step-mother, Verda Gates; sister Evelyn Tatum; brothers Ira, Dick, Coot, and Raymond Gates.
      Survivors include his loving wife of seventy years, Mary Jo Nolan Gates, daughter, Debbie Gates Dickerson and husband Malcolm; son Dusty Gates and wife Camille; grandchildren; Kristy Smith, Kelly Gates, Morgan Lowery, and husband Kyle; and Stacie Watts and husband Joe; seven great-grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren; brother James Gates, sisters Shirly Ganey Moncrief and Mary Lou Bollier and husband Cecil, sister-in-laws, Lila Simpson, Betty Gates and Pat Jordan, and numerous nieces and nephews.

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    Birth 5 Mar 1926  Union Co., Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Living with parents in Police Jury Ward 7, Union Co., Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1940  Living with parents in Union County, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 6 Sep 2017  [1] 
    Burial Crossroad Cemetery, Union Co., Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I1260  Main Tree
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2023 

    Father Erwin W. GATES,   b. 5 Jul 1892, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1972 (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth BOLES,   b. 12 Feb 1893, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1941, Ouachita Co., Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1911  Ouachita Co., Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S274] 1930 Census Police Jury Ward 7, Union County, Louisiana.

    3. [S279] 1940 Census Union County, Louisiana.

    4. [S273] Ancestry.com: Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index 1718-1925.


  

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