Barclay Wilmot Bates entered peacefully into rest in San Leandro, California on March 20, 2020. He was 83 years old.

Born January 12, 1937 in Oregon to parents Albert and Ross Bates, Barclay worked as an english teacher for 30 years. He is survived by many loving family members and friends. 

Arrangements have been entrusted to Grissom's Chapel & Mortuary.