Addie Marie

Bates

Addie Marie Bates was born on May 19, 1959 to George and Verna Bates in Toledo, OH. She gained her wings on November 4, 2025.

Marie attended Lincoln, Robinson and JW Scott High School where she graduated C/O 77. She was apart of the band and had a real zest for music.

She worked many small jobs in her younger years. In 1991 she joined the IBEW apprenticeship and after 5 years she became a Journeyman

Electrician. She worked 28 years with IBEW Local 8, and retired in 2019 due to her health.

Marie was met at those gates by her Parents, Her only son Theodore R. Bates, grandparents Gertrude & Joe Bates, William and Erma Horton.

Siblings Charles Blunt and Carolyn Williams.

She leaves to cherish her memories Her only daughter Trudy Bates (baby girl), Siblings Donald Blunt, Christine Bradley, Pat (Sharon) Johnson, Musett (Anthony) Bennett, Joeann (William) Jones, Dustin Bates, Her grams (grandsons) Tre and Savion Bates (whom she was a major part in rearing and spoiling), God Daughters Diane Batts II (pretty baby), Toni (Steve) Law, Derricka Moton, Grandsons from God Daughters are Xavier and Tyler Burnett, Kiya and Kameron Batts, Brother Marie adopted Lyman Bates, Her IBEW Local 8 Brothers and Sisters (too many to name), Nieces & Nephews Tremayne, Aiesha, Summary, Sasha, Kevina, Christopher, Nickey, Louis, Niesha, Michael, Shamarya, Donika, Alexis, Alana, Peyton and cousins and friends