GATES, Lauretta


Lauretta Bernice Gates, born May 19, 1925 entered into rest on April 25, 2003. Beloved sister and mother is survived by her sisters, Louise Puggie, Gloria Sinclair, Grinelda and Carolee Gates, her children, son Garnet Gates. Dean and Tyrone Emerson, daughters, Rosanna Andrews, Lynn Myore, Rhonda Smith, Carla Banuelos, Debbie Gates, Deanna Miranda and Melanie Emerson. Ms. Gates had 26 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation on May 2, 2003, 6:30pm at the Indian Community Center. Services Saturday 7am at the Indian Community Center. Published in the Arizona Republic on 5/1/2003.