Sarah Bates (Maxine)
March 10, 1940 - May 9, 2025
Sarah Bates (Maxine) Obituary
Oakland, MD - Sarah M. Bates, 85 of Oakland, Md., passed away on May 9, 2025 in the Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital.
Sarah was born in Bentonia, Miss., on March 10, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Douglas Williams and Sarah Logan Williams. She graduated from the Bentonia High School in 1957 and later received her bachelor's degree in accounting from the Frostburg State University.
She was employed as a bookkeeper for many years and enjoyed sewing, gardening and bowling.
She leaves behind three daughters, Heather Stickel (William) of Fayetteville, Ga.; Sarah Williams (Keith Reardegan) of Buffalo, N.Y.; and Carrie Garland (Eric) of Brownsville, Pa.; three grandchildren, Miranda Cleavenger, Bridghid Garland, and Lugh Garland; two great grandchildren, Arosabella Sandoval and Arlan Sandoval; and one brother, Billy Benson (Charlene).
In accordance with her wishes her body will be donated to science, and a memorial service will be held at a later date and time to be announced. The John B. Greenlee Funeral Home Ltd. 2830 Main St. Beallsville, Pa., has assisted in completing her arrangements. An online guestbook is available at www.GreenleeFuneralHome.com
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Oakland, MD - Sarah M. Bates, 85 of Oakland, Md., passed away on May 9, 2025 in the Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital.
Sarah was born in Bentonia, Miss., on March 10, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Douglas Williams and Sarah Logan Williams. She graduated from the Bentonia High School in 1957 and later received her bachelor's de
Published on May 14, 2025
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