Walter Talmadge Bates

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Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home

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March 11, 2025

Mar

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home

2811 Curry Ford Rd, Orlando, FL 32806

Mar

Funeral service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. James Cathedral

215 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801

Mar

Graveside service

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Greenwood Cemetery

1603 Greenwood St, Orlando, FL 32801

Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home

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Walter Bates Obituary

Walter Talmadge Bates, 90, died on March 12, 2025. He was a native Floridian born in Orlando. Walt was a hard worker and it lead him to a long and successful career at Lockheed Martin (Martin Marietta), retiring in 1992 after 34 years.Back in... Read Walter Bates's Obituary