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Bobby Ray Pate

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Bobby Ray Pate Veteran

Birth
Coker, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
Death
16 Jan 2018 (aged 78)
Coker, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Bobby Ray Pate

COKER - Bobby Ray Pate, age 78, of Coker, Ala., died January 16, 2018 at home surrounded by family.
A Celebration of Life will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 19 2018, at Sunset Funeral Home with The Rev Jack David House officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home with Sunset Funeral Home, a Dignity Provider, directing. Interment will follow in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park.

He was retired from BF Goodrich after 30 years of service and from the Alabama Army National Guard, 31st Armored Briggade of Northport, Ala. He was a member of Coker Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder.

He was a Master Mason and member of J. Collier Foster Lodge F & A.M., #906 and member of The Sons of Confederate Veterans (Gen John Herbert Kelly Camp #1981 of Gordo, Ala.).

He is survived by his wife of 54 and half years, Margaret Pate; son, Christopher Pate (Amanda); grandson, Christopher Pate, Jr. (Jamie); great- granddaughter, Schuyler Pate; brother, Steve Pate; sister, Kathy Sanford (Jerry); sister-in-law, Virginia Cadenhead (Bill); sister-in-law, Berdie Ann Lee; and other relatives.

Pallbearers will be members of the Masonic Lodge and will be a military funeral.

Honorary pallbearers include Herman and Ritha Channell, Jimmy and Mary Woods, Arnold and Eloise Hembrey, Jimmy and Ginger Harless, ABC Fire Equipment, retirees from BF Goodrich, Dr. Elizabeth Western, members of the Coker Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and friends of the Coker community.

Flowers will be accepted and memorials can be made to any of the following: the Lewis and Faye Manderson Center at DCH Regional Medical Center, Amedisys Home Health of Tuscaloosa and Coker Cumberlandy Presbyterian Church.

Thank you to the Amedisys Hospice staff for your loving care.

Source: The Tuscaloosa News, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. 18 January, 2018 Issue Page B2 (Thursday)
Bobby Ray Pate

COKER - Bobby Ray Pate, age 78, of Coker, Ala., died January 16, 2018 at home surrounded by family.
A Celebration of Life will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 19 2018, at Sunset Funeral Home with The Rev Jack David House officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home with Sunset Funeral Home, a Dignity Provider, directing. Interment will follow in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park.

He was retired from BF Goodrich after 30 years of service and from the Alabama Army National Guard, 31st Armored Briggade of Northport, Ala. He was a member of Coker Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder.

He was a Master Mason and member of J. Collier Foster Lodge F & A.M., #906 and member of The Sons of Confederate Veterans (Gen John Herbert Kelly Camp #1981 of Gordo, Ala.).

He is survived by his wife of 54 and half years, Margaret Pate; son, Christopher Pate (Amanda); grandson, Christopher Pate, Jr. (Jamie); great- granddaughter, Schuyler Pate; brother, Steve Pate; sister, Kathy Sanford (Jerry); sister-in-law, Virginia Cadenhead (Bill); sister-in-law, Berdie Ann Lee; and other relatives.

Pallbearers will be members of the Masonic Lodge and will be a military funeral.

Honorary pallbearers include Herman and Ritha Channell, Jimmy and Mary Woods, Arnold and Eloise Hembrey, Jimmy and Ginger Harless, ABC Fire Equipment, retirees from BF Goodrich, Dr. Elizabeth Western, members of the Coker Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and friends of the Coker community.

Flowers will be accepted and memorials can be made to any of the following: the Lewis and Faye Manderson Center at DCH Regional Medical Center, Amedisys Home Health of Tuscaloosa and Coker Cumberlandy Presbyterian Church.

Thank you to the Amedisys Hospice staff for your loving care.

Source: The Tuscaloosa News, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. 18 January, 2018 Issue Page B2 (Thursday)


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