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In Memory of
Willie "Sonny"
Bates
1947 - 2018
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The lighting of a Memorial Candle not only provides a gesture of sympathy and support to the immediate family during their time of need but also provides the gift of extending the Book of Memories for future generations.

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Condolence From: Alesa
Condolence: My sincere condolence to the family and friends for the loss of your dear loved one.
May you find comfort in knowing that "Jehovah is close to the brokenhearted. He saves those who are crushed in spirit. " (Psalm 34:18) Jesus also assures us of the Resurrection hope soon to come at Act 24:15.   With my deepest  Sympathy!
Friday April 27, 2018
Condolence From: Katina Fletcher-Landfair
Condolence: Michelle,
I am deeply saddened to hear about Sonny's passing. Sonny touched so many lives, whether they were patients, friends or coworkers with his compassion for nursing and humor for us all. My thoughts and Prayers are with you, Gage and family during your time of grief. May God bless you and keep you.
Friday April 27, 2018
Condolence From: Gail bouldin
Condolence: My deepest sympathy to Michele, Gage and family. I have many fond memories working with Sonny at MJMH . He was a great nurse and and I enjoyed the time he spent as our supervisor. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Wednesday April 25, 2018
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