Birmingham, Alabama
GATES, GERALDINE D. Geraldine Davis Gates, age 72, of Birmingham, passed away on December 7, 2009. She was retired from the Birmingham Board of Education after 38 years of service and a devout member of the Greater New Height Baptist Church, 2101 34th Avenue North, where she served on the #1...
Read MoreLinda Gail,my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family,her memories will never die and she will be with you in the wind that blows and the rain that falls for she has become your guardian ANGEL.
Emma McWilliams
December 13, 2009 | B'ham, AL
Our hearts go out to the entire gates family, having lost a loved one a week ago we can only offer words of encouragement. Stay strong and know your loved one is at peace, depend on the Lord when it seems the hardest and remember to love one another unconditionally. We all love you and will be praying for your strength. Love, Curier Family
Curier Family
December 12, 2009 | Birmingham, AL
I am so sorry for your lost,
Cuz Puddin will be missed.
Keeping you all in my Prayers.
Your Cousin San
Sandra Jones
December 12, 2009 | Woodbridge, VA
San, De'Aundria and Jeremy,
You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Angela Cobb
Angelyn Cobb
December 11, 2009 | Lizella, GA
I was in total shock today when I saw what happened. It has been a while since I saw Grandma Geraldine but I will always remember how she treated me as a child. Although I was her daughters step child when ever I was in her company I was treated like one of her own grandchildren whether there in Birmingham or in Statesboro. I wish I could be there with my 2nd mom, my sister and brother at this time but unfortunately I cant make it. I want every one to know you are in my prayers and my...
Tiffany Cobb
December 11, 2009 | Savannah, GA
MY HEART IS SO BROKEN, MRS. GATES WAS SO NICE TO ME, SINCE THE FIRST MOMENT WE MEET AT RIGGINS SCHOOL,OVER TWENTY YEARS AGO.
HER KIND WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT, HER GENTLE SMILE, AND MOST OF ALL, THOSE PARTING WORDS, I LOVE YOU.
TAKE YOUR WELL DESERVED REST IN THE BOSOM OF JESUS, I WILL MISS YOU, BUT I KNOW YOU WILL BE ALRIGHT WITH THE LORD. GOOD NITE MY SWEET FRIEND,
ROSILIND BROWN
December 11, 2009 | BIRMINGHAM, AL
I was deeply sadden to hear of the passing of Mrs.Gates, she will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Tammy Redding Smith
San Antonio,Texas
December 11, 2009
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Riggins Elementary C/O `87
Lolita Lewis
December 11, 2009 | Birmingham, AL
MRS GATES,WAS LIKE A SECOND MOM" TO ME;I"LL DEARLY MISS HER,HER SMILE,HER ENCOURAGEMENT AND MOST OF ALL EVERYTIME I EVER NEEDED HER SHE WAS MORE THAN THEIR FOR ME!!!!!!
RENA GREEN-ANTHONY NO GREATER LOVE THAN A TRUE FRIEND!!!!!!!!!
RENA GREEN-ANTHONY
December 11, 2009 | BIRMINGHAM, AL
