Lela Amber Scott Bates , age 82 of St. Joseph, TN passed away Tuesday February 19, 2019 at Home after a extended illness. She was a native of Lawrence Co,TN, an Inspector for Reltoc, and a member of St. Joseph Freewill Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Thursday February 21, 2019 at 11:00 AM. Malcolm Scott will be officiating. Burial will follow in Hollis Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Wednesday February 20, 2019 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Survivors are:
3-Sons- Ray Bates (Kaye) Linden, TN
Marion Bates (Jeanie) Lawrenceburg, TN
Ronnie Bates (Missy) Iron City, TN
1-Daughter- Tammy Bates Leoma, TN
Special Friend- Stella Pruitt
15-Grandchildren
20-Great Grandchildren
9-Step Grandchildren
6-Step Great Grandchildren
1-Great Great Grandson
Preceded In Death By:
Parents- Jape & Ethel Sandy Scott
Son- Stevie Bates
Daughter- Connie Holt
Brothers- Odel, Warner, T.J, Albert & James Scott
Sisters- Agnes Thompson, Letha Stowe, Bertha Matthews
Charlene Scott, Winnie Mae Phillips, Eva Simbeck and Edith Simbeck
