James Bates

James Taylor Bates, 78, husband of 50 years to Faye O'Dillon Bates, died January 13, 2016. Born in Danielsville, GA he was the son of the late Carlton Bates and Nettie Epps Bates and also preceded in death by his five brothers and one sister. He retired from Country Roads as a van driver. In addition to his wife, sister in law: Mary O'Dillon; nephews, Timothy Edward O'Dillon, Steve (Theresa) Angler and David Bates; nieces Mary Beth Angler and Diane Toole. Services were private. Lord & Stephens East is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com