Marion Beulah Gates, 97, of Marion formerly of Herrin, died Wednesday, February 02, 2005 at 8:30 P.M. at Parkway Manor in Marion.
Beulah was born May 15, 1907 to Joe and Mary (Klein) Troutman in Carbondale. She married Irving W. Gates on April 28, 1934 in Chicago and he preceded her in death.
Beulah was a homemaker. She was a member of PEO for 45 years.
Beulah is survived by:
Two Sons:
Bill Gates of Phoenix, AZ
Rev. Daniel T. Gates of Clovis, CA
Five Grandchildren
Five Great Grandchildren
Sister Pauline Fluck of Marion
Brother G.L. Troutman of California
Preceded by: Her Parents, Husband Irving, Two Brothers Walter Troutman and Joe Troutman and Sister - Opal Christy
Funeral services will be Monday, February 07, 2005 at 11:00 A.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion with her son, Rev. Daniel T. Gates officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.
For those who prefer memorials may be given to First Baptist Church of Marion. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.