Linda H. Gates Kilpatrick Funeral Homes Farmerville, LA. Funeral Services for Mrs. Linda H. Gates, 62, of Rocky Branch, LA., will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Rocky Branch Baptist Church. Officiating will be Bro. Woodson McGuffee. Interment will follow in Rocky Branch Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Farmerville. Mrs. Gates was born on June 3, 1948 and passed away on April 21, 2011. She was a member of Rocky Branch Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Terry L. Gates of Rocky Branch, LA; daughter≠s, Becky Kern and husband Shawn of Rocky Branch, LA; JoElla Simpson and husband Tal of Rocky Branch, LA; son, Neal Gates and wife Amanda of Spencer, LA; four grandchildren, Terri Donald; Michael Kern; Savannah Reeves; and Wiley Reeves; one great grandchild, Jase Donald; mother, Betty Head of Iowa, LA. Pallbearers will be Shawn Kern; Michael Kern; Nick Donald; Dan Babusek; Brian Halley; Rickey Bass; and Wyatt Harrell. Honorary Pallbearer will be Wiley Reeves. Visitation will be held Friday, April 22, 2011 from 5:00 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the church. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.