John Albert Lee Bates

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January 8, 1987 ~ October 20, 2022

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John Albert Lee Bates passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022, at the youthful age of 35. Johnny was a jack of all trades and devoted to many things. He was a mechanic by trade, embraced his family and friend with all his heart, extremely passionate about all genres of music, and knew how to brighten up a room. Johnny was loved by many people throughout his life and will be deeply missed forever and always. Preceded in death by his father, John Charles Bates. Survived by his beloved mother, Paula Bates; sisters, Jaime Dunn and Desiree Bates; brothers-in-law, Lance Dunn and Keaton Mickulesku; niece, Morgan Dunn; nephews, Kc Dunn and Ryker Mickulesku. In lieu of flowers, donations accepted to help with this unexpected event. Please visit the Go Fund Me Page, https://gofund.me/7bf963f4 Thank you for your donations and love given! Services in care of Downing & Lahey Mortuary - West Chapel.

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