Roberta Haley Bates
June 7, 1920 - December 12, 2010
Roberta Haley Bates, 90, of Monticello, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2010 at her home. She was born June 7, 1920 in Drew County.
She was a homemaker and a charter member of Northside Baptist Church and a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church, both in Monticello. She was the daughter of the late James Franklin Haley and Fannie Elizabeth Rowzee Haley, and was preceded in death by three brothers, Lee Edward Haley, Guy Haley and James Gaston Haley; one sister, Bessie Jane Haley Chambers; one grandson, James Wade Berry and a great-granddaughter, Savannah Ruth Greer.
Survivors include her husband of 72 years (they were married December 11, 1938) Elvin Bates of Monticello; four daughters, Kathy Berry and husband, James, Ann Scogin and husband, Larry, Faye Lewis and husband, Randy, all of Monticello and Ruth Jeane and husband, David of Springhill, LA; nine grandchildren, Rhonda Kay Berry Hatley and husband, Byron, Stephen Bonds and wife, Melissa, Laura Bonds Clemons and husband, Bubba, Caleb Grissom, Haley Groce Greer and husband, John Paul, Nicky Groce and wife, Lindsay, Carrie Groce Rampey and husband, Jonathan, Traci Samson Ravenscraft and husband, Parks and William Skinner; 15 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren and one due in December.
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