Quinton Bailey Bates Sr.

SEPTEMBER 21, 1930 – JANUARY 14, 2022

Quinton Bailey Bates Sr passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 at the age of 91. Quinton was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was a Korean War Veteran serving from 1950 to 1953. After the war, he came back to Kansas City and worked for Roofers Local Union #20 for 38 years, and was still a proud union member until the present date.

Quinton loved to hunt, fish, camp and traveling. He was born September 21, 1930 at home in Texas county to Frank and Elizabeth Bates. He was united in marriage to Betty Jean Marlett on December 12, 1959.

Preceded in death by father Frank Bates and mother Elizabeth Bates, five brothers Herman, Lee, Howard, Junior and Edward Bates, sister Ora Gooding, son Harold Lochiano, granddaughter Lori Ann Sharp, grandson Jeremy Bates and great granddaughter Merica Wilbanks and daughter in law Estella Lochiano.

Survived by three sons Greg Lochiano, Quinton Bates Jr and Terry Bates; daughter Melissa Cox and husband David; grandchildren Joshua Bates, Chris Bates, Trista Johnson, Teresa Bates, Cody Bates, Ashley Harman, Erica Howard, Shaun Cox and Alyssa Cox; great grandchildren Garrett Johnson, Trenton Johnson, Zoey Bates Christopher Bates, Jeremy Bates, Emma Kaye Bates, Joey Sharp, Aiden Harmon, Payton Harmon, Carmen Howard, Carson Howard and Kylee Connell; great great-grandson Jackson Johnson.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mcgilleygeorgegrandview.com for the Bates family.

Servives will be SATURDAY, APRIL 09, 2022

Graveside Service with Military Honors

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

FREEMAN CEMETERY

26863 MO - 2
Freeman, MO 64746