Delphalene Brewer Bates, age 83 of Cambridge, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. She was born on April 27, 1941 in Inez, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Isaac Brewer and Ollie (Pemberton) Brewer.
Mrs. Bates was a retired teacher. She had taught home economics at several area schools including Cambridge, Buckeye Trail and Meadowbrook. She was a member of the Guernsey County Retired Teachers Association, the Calvary Baptist Church in Byesville and Women's Missionary Fellowship. She had also taught Sunday School at the First Baptist Church in Cambridge.
Surviving are: her husband of 58 years, Robert "Bob" Lloyd Bates, they married on January 22, 1966; three children, Sheri Lynn (& Jason) Jones of Senecaville, Robert Todd Bates of Byesville and James Eric (& Heather) Bates of Marysville; six grandchildren, Caitlin (& Tim) Fox, Laura Bates, Ethan Bates, Hannah Bates, Braden Jones, Kylie Jones; step grandchildren, Colton Jones

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