Grace Helen "Gracie" Bates 62, of Indianapolis, IN and Atlanta, Ga passed away on June 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lonteen and James Bates and sister, Erdia Faye Bates. She is survived by her siblings, Mary, Chester, Dorene, James Jr, Lourene, Linda, and Annette. Visitation will be Monday, June 23, 2014 from 9:00am-11:00am at Light of the World Christian Church 4646 N. Michigan Rd. Funeral service will follow at 11am. Arrangements entrusted to Flanner and Buchanan-Washington Park North.