John David Bates' Obituary
John David Bates passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 in Leesburg, VA. He is survived by his fiance Marie Amdur, brother Eddie Bates, two half brothers Buck Bates, Bobby Bates, a half sister Tammy Cooper and 3 step children. John is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. He is preceded in death by his parents Edward and Peggy Bates and three brothers and a step daughter Melissa Settle. A viewing will be held on Monday, May 16, 2022 from 6-8pm at Loudoun Funeral Chapel 158 Catoctin Circle, SE, Leesburg, VA. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 11am at Furnace Mountain Cemetery.
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