Hearse “Stella” was born December 1, 1947 to the late Link Bates Sr. and Beal Bates. She accepted
Christ at an early age. She was baptized under the leadership of the late Rev at the Mt. Mariah Baptist Church. Stella graduated from Second Ward High School in 1965.
She later married the love her life David Green and relocated to Houston, Tx where she retired from Lexington Place after 40 years of employment. Stella was preceded in death by her parents: Link Bates Sr. And Beal Bates, Husband: David Green, Son: Jonathan Bates.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories; three sons David, Derriest, Mike; one sister, Elsie Atkins;
three Grandchildren, Robert, Danyal and Davion; one great granddaughter, Peyton; One great grandson, Isaiah; special friend, Barbara Herndon and a host of cousins and friends.
