Jess Colton Bates, age 28 of Elkmont, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Bates was born July 3, 1991 in Limestone County to Jimmy Bates and Cynthia Smith Bates.
He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Jerry Wade Smith.
A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Limestone Chapel Funeral Home at 7:00 p.m. with Dr. Joel Carwile officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
He is survived by his mother, Cynthia Bates; sisters, Morgan Bates and Mallory Bates; grandparents, James and Francis Gunnin; niece, Iris Lance; nephew, Fenton Lance; several aunts, uncles, cousin and other family and friends.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Not One More Alabama in honor or Jess. 225 Pratt Avenue, Huntsville, AL 35801.
