Claude Bates Jr.

Claude L. Bates Jr., age 89, of Golden, died on Saturday, March 6, at the Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale, Ark.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 9, at the All Faith Methodist Church in Eagle Rock, under the direction of White Funeral Home, in Cassville. Burial will be held at a later date at the Pitkin Cemetery in Pitkin, Colo.