Tony Rex Gates age 63, of Little Rock, passed away on December 2, 2023, he was preceded in death by his parents, Paul O. Gates and Emma Jo Hargis Gates, his brother Phillip W. Gates, his sister Sheila Reana Russell. He is Survived by his Brother Ricky Gates and wife Beverly, Wife Mary Gates, his children Nicole Gates West, Jason Gates and wife April, Craig Blessing Jr., and wife Briana, Brittany Witty and husband Kenny, Brice Blessing and husband Sam, Brandon Blessing, his grandchildren Gavin, Kylie Witty, Kaylin Witty, Christian Gates, Aubrey West, Aspen Blessing, Asher Blessing, Trace Blessing, Graham Blessing and Ryan Donham, and many nephews, nieces and cousins.
Graveside services were held at 2:00PM on Thursday, December 7th 2023 at Union Hill Cemetery. Burial in Union Hill Cemetery by Frazer’s Funeral Home.
