March 2, 1923 - March 28, 2023

Mrs. Era Nell Bates, of Hohenwald, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at the age of 100.

She was born in Hohenwald, on March 2, 1923, to the late Willie Harden & Susie (Carroll) Harden. A homemaker most of her life, she also worked as a cook from the mid-1970s to the 1980s at the Lewis County Nursing Home. While her health allowed she attended the Trinity Assembly of God and enjoyed cooking & sewing.

She is survived by her son, Randy (Nora) Bates; brother, George Ottis Harden; sister, Aileen Peery; two grandchildren, Mark Bates and Tana Fetcho;...