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INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, December 28 — Funeral arrangements have been confirmed for former BLET Vice President Don L. Moates, who passed away on December 23.

A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 29, 2022 at St. Therese of Lisieux (900 Clingan Ridge Dr., NW, Cleveland, TN 37312) with Father Michael Nolan officiating.

Vice President Moates was preceded in death by his parents, Lena Ruth Grant and Herbert Moates; brother, Daniel Moates; twin brother, Gerald Moates; brother-in-law, Walter Younce.

Survivors include his loving wife, Lee Ann Moates; children and spouses, Mary Moates and Jordan Tarwater; William Moates, Tim Moates; daughter-in-love, Kari Moates; three grandchildren, Jacob Moates, Katherine Moates, Willow Moates; sister, Nancy Younce; several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101.