Melvin Gates

Melvin Gates, 71, of Alexander, passed away Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Linda; daughters, Khristina and Brenda Gates; grandson, D.J. Gates; and brother, John (Pat). Funeral: noon, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, Dial & Dudley Funeral Home, Bryant, Ark. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Monday. Online guestbook: www.dialanddudleyfuneralhome.com.