Alfreda Oscorrine Bates-Smith

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Shaw-Davis Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Short North Chapel

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February 16, 2026

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Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Clintonville Chapel

4341 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43214

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Funeral service

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Clintonville Chapel

4341 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43214

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Graveside service

2:30 p.m.

Union Cemetery

3349 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43202

Shaw-Davis Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Short North Chapel

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February 16, 2026

Alfreda Bates-Smith Obituary

Alfreda O. Bates-Smith, affectionately known as “Freda,” peacefully transitioned on January 24, 2026, at her home in Ohio, surrounded by her loving family.Alfreda was a dedicated and hardworking woman who took pride in serving others. She worked... Read Alfreda Bates-Smith's Obituary