IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Clementine "Tina"
Bates
December 15, 1934 – July 18, 2025
Mrs. Clementine "Tina" Bates, age 90, passed from this life on Friday, July 18, 2025, at approximately 9:27 a.m. at her residence in Lima, Ohio.
She was born on December 15, 1934 in Mt. Hope, Alabama to Audrey and Adron (Owens) Warren. Both parents preceded her in death.
On May 17, 1952 she was united in holy matrimony to Mr. William T. Bates, Sr., who preceded her in death in October 16, 1984.
Mrs. Bates retired as a Corrections Officer for the State of Ohio. She was a Beloved Mother.
She leaves to cherish her precious memory 2 children; Anthony S. Bates and Kenneth R. Bates both of Lima. A daughter; Joyce Y. Freeman of Midwest City, Oklahoma. 9 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great grandchildren. A host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by 2 sons; William T. Bates, Jr. and Larry A. Bates, Sr. A sister; Francis Ann Warren.
Graveside Services will be held Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Austin Lewis, Jr., officiating.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Jones-Clark Funeral Home.
Interment: Memorial Park Cemetery
Services entrusted to: JONES-CLARK FUNERAL HOME, INC.
To order flowers and to offer condolences to the BATES Family, visit www.jonesclarkfuneralhome.com
Visitation
Chapel of Jones-Clark Funeral Home, Inc.
4:00 - 8:00 pm
Graveside Service
Memorial Park Cemetery
Starts at 12:00 pm
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