Jade Marie Bates

Jade Marie Bates, age 38, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022 in Gautier, MS. Jade was born in Biloxi, MS. Jade grew up all over the coast. She went to Diberville and Ocean Springs schools before finishing at Gautier High. Jade was always the star of church and school plays due to her amazing singing voice. Jade was a talented artist who received many awards and scholarships. She could rebuild a car and bake you cookies all in the same day. Jade was a talented, kind, and vibrant soul. Always loud and outgoing. She will be sorely missed. Jade is preceded in death by her beloved Nanny Yvonne Bates and Stepbrother Gary Lee Lambert. Jade leaves behind her son Anthony Blaze Ferrell, 14, and daughter Echo Wylde Berry, 9. Jade is survived by her father Rodney L Bates and his partner Karen Norton. Mother Jackie Murray. Sister Tabatha Murray, stepsister Dianna Babcock, and half-siblings Lateacha Reverse and children, Kerr Murray and children, and Jazz Murray. Her beloved niece Aubrey Jade Murray and nephew Maximus Brooks.

A memorial will be held at National Seashore Park in Ocean Springs, MS on March 20, 2022 at 12 pm noon. Signs will lead the way.

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