He was born in Pulaski, TN on March 4, 1948, production worker for Murray Ohio, preceded in death by his parents, Ollie Huell Cates and Virginia Bernice Locke, and his sister, Debbie Smith.
He leaves behind his wife, Gayle Cates of Pulaski, TN, his daughters, Myronda Taylor of Lawrenceburg, TN, Meredith Smith of Summertown, TN, his brother, Dwight Cates of Russellville, AL, his sister, Teresa Cates of Pulaski, TN, his grandchildren, Will Smith, Jonathan Taylor, Taylor Malvano, and his great grandchildren, Elizabeth and Evelyn Taylor.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 9, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 3:00 p.m.
Carr & Erwin in charge of arrangements.
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