John Bates Obituary
BATES
John Richard
Passed peacefully on
27th February 2026,
aged 98 years.
Loving husband to the late Shirley Bates. Dad to Paul, Tim and Chris.
Will be sadly missed.
Funeral Service to take place on Wednesday 25th March at
Oakley Wood Crematorium,
South Chapel at 12.30pm.
Family flowers only. Donations
if desired will be for The Guide Dogs,
c/o W Goodwin & Sons, 38 Coventry
Street, Southam, CV47 0EP.
Published by Leamington Courier on Mar. 20, 2026.