Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 06, 2010 in Parkhill Cemetery with Reverend David Howle officiating according to Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 4071 Macon Road, Columbus, GA. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. this evening, Friday, March 05, 2010 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Pate was born June 08, 1921 in Columbus, GA daughter of the late James Parnell Carroll and Eunice Cora Belk Carroll. She had retired from Ft. Benning after several years of dedicated service. Mrs. Pate was also attended Edgewood Baptist Church in Columbus, GA.
Mrs. Pate was preceded in death by her husband, Wilford Herman Pate. Survivors include her two sons, Rande Pate and his wife, Susan of Hamilton, GA, Mike Pate and his wife, Ellie of Whitesville, GA; one sister-in-law, Florence Patterson of Columbus, GA ; nine grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and many friends.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in her memory to www.columbushospice.com.
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