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James B. Bates

Phoenix, Arizona

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Bates, James B. 06/19/1938 - 06/29/2009. Jim Bates, of Phoenix, passed away on the morning of June 29th, 2009 in Anchorage Alaska, where he and his beloved wife, Barbara, were visiting their children and grandchildren. Jim loved halibut and salmon fishing in Alaska. He was a well-known,...

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We just found out today about Jim. He was a great friend and had the kindest heart. He was always there to lend an old friend a helping hand. My deepest regards and sympathy to the family. He will certainly be missed. I will never forget the laughs after hours, the funny emails, and cartoon humor. To the family, including the office, we will all miss him. Jim was a great man.

We just heard today of Jim's passing and were shocked. He had been our tax man for many years and was very helpful with our personal and business taxes. We always thought of him as kind and friendly. We pray that God grants his peace to all of Jim's family and friends.

Our deepest sympathies to Jim's family.He was such a nice man and had been very helpful to us throughout the last twenty years.We will miss him .We are so sorry for your loss.
Bryan and Diane Swaim and Family

Our deepest sympathy to all Jim's family and co-workers. He will be truly missed.
Richard and Sharon Weidman,Youngtown, Az

What a surprise that Jim beet us to heaven! Best wishes to all the family of my friend. You are now in my continuous prayers.

Love to all,

Our thought and prayers are with Barbara & the rest Jim's family. Jim was a friend for many years, we will miss his smiling face and good nature.

The Bates family - We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Jim will be missed by all of his family, friends and clients.

Our sincerest condolences to Jim's family. He was a great man and will always be remembered for his kindness among the many friends that he had. Rest in Peace Jim, you will truly be missed!

My heartfelt condolences to Karen, Barbara and all your family. Jim will live on in the hearts and memory of all those who loved him.