Edward Glenn Gates

1950 - 1981  (30 years)

• Name	Edward Glenn Gates
  Born	23 Aug 1950	Tokyo, Japan
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Mar 1981	Texas City, Galveston County, Texas, USA
  Buried	4 Mar 1981	Galveston Memorial Park - Hitchcock, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I12605	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Aug 2023

  
  

  Family	R.D. Sanford
  Children	+ 1. Melissa Dawn Gates,   b. 13 Apr 1980, Texas City, Galveston County, Texas, USA ,   d. 23 Nov 2015, Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA  (Age 35 years)
  Last Modified	6 Aug 2023
  Family ID	F5538	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 Aug 1950 - Tokyo, Japan Died - 2 Mar 1981 - Texas City, Galveston County, Texas, USA Buried - 4 Mar 1981 - Galveston Memorial Park - Hitchcock, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents		Death Certificate for Edward Glenn Gates Name: Edward Glenn Gates Gender: Male Race: White Death Age: 30 Birth Date: 23 Aug 1950 Birth Place: Japan Residence Date: 1981 Residence Place: Hitchcock, Galveston, Texas, USA Death Date: 2 Mar 1981 Death Place: Texas City, Galveston, Texas, USA Father: Huey Lee Gates Mother: Alice Haru Spouse: Rebecca Sanford Certificate Number: 18635
  		Obituary of Edward Glenn Gates Published in The Galveston Daily News on March 4, 1981

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Edward Glenn Gates and Tommy W. Gates Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery - Hitchcock, Texas, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Funeral services for Edward Glenn Gates, 30, of Hitchcock, will be held at 2 p.m. today at the chapel of the James Crowder Funeral Home, the Rev. Robert King officiating. Burial will be at Galveston Memorial Park, under the direction of James Crowder Funeral Home. Mr. Gates died Monday afternoon at Memorial Hospital of Galveston County. He was born in Tokyo, Japan, on August 23, 1950. He was employed as operator for Amoco Chemical Co. in Texas City. He was a veteran of Viet Nam having served in the Air Force and was a member of Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union. He lived in the Hitchcock, La Marque area for 24 years. Survivors include his wife, Becky Sanford Gates, of Hitchcock; his mother, Mrs. Alice Gates, of La Marque; a daughter, Melissa Gates of Hitchcock; three brothers, Douglas Gates of Baytown, Kenneth Gates of La Marque and Tommy Gates also of La Marque. Aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews also survive. Pallbearers will be Douglas Gates, Kenneth Gates, Tommy Gates, Donny Roberts, John Priddy, Gary Jones, Darrell Wilson and Richard Bunker. Honorary pallbearers will be Bobby Moore, Gary Alexander, Thornton Clark, Keith Billerbeck, Ed Sanford, Kevin Sanford and fellow workers in the polybutane department at Amoco Chemical Company. Visitors may call at the James Crowder Funeral Home after 8 a.m. today. (Published in The Galveston Daily News on March 4, 1981)