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Ricky Joseph Bates was born July 21, 1991, in Columbia, South Carolina, the son of the late Uzel and Betty Thomas Bates. He departed this earthly life on Sunday, September 21, 2025, in Columbia, South Carolina. Ricky was a beloved son, brother, soon-to-be father, uncle, cousin, and friend. He was...
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