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Edward Garner BATES

Edward Garner BATES

Bates, Edward Garner, 65, of Murray Siding, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2014, in the Colchester East Hants Health Centre Truro, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Truro he was a son of the late Edward S. and Lillian G. (Holloway) Bates. Garner was a self-employed flooring installer for most of his life and was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by his wife the former Marion Jane (Raymond) Bates; daughter, Arleen (Jamie) Davis, Kingston, NB; sons, Jeffery (Sara), Middleton, Michael (Shelly), and Christopher (Tiffanie), Salmon River; 10 grandchildren; also much loved by sister and brother-in-laws, nieces and nephews; his loving feline companion Sal. No visitation or funeral service by request. A celebration of Garner’s life will be held 2 ~ 4 pm Tuesday, August 26 in the Mattatall ~ Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street Truro. No flowers by request. Donations in Garner’s memory may be made to the Truro Branch of the VON, Palliative Care Unit of the Colchester East Hants Health Centre Truro, Canadian Diabetes Association or to a charity of your choice. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Garner’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com

 

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