Mr. Matt Thomas Bates, III Age: 52 Ripley, TN

Date-of-Visitation: Friday-October 30, 2026

Place-of-Visitation: Thompson's Mortuary-Ripley, TN

Time-of-Visitation: 5:00 P.M. till 7:00 P.M.

Date-of-Funeral: Saturday-October 31, 2026

Church-of-Funeral: New Hope CME Church-Henning, TN

Time-of-Funeral: 11:00 A.M.

Interment: Garden of Everlasting Life-Covington, TN