William Thomas Tate, 77, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 at Magnolia Place in New Albany. He was born in New Albany on October 1, 1944 to the late Troy Wesson and Eula Mae Ruff Tate. He enjoyed singing in the choir, playing board games, playing bingo and other activities with the other residents. Before his health declined, he enjoyed going to high school games. He was a member of Glenfield Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be at 2:00p.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Glenfield Baptist Church with Bro. Jerry Lowery officiating. Burial will be at Old Glenfield Cemetery. United Funeral Service is honored to be entrusted with these arrangements.
He is survived by a sister, Mae Annice Tate Roberts; three brothers, Ray Tate (Carol), Jimmy Tate (Lanelle) and Clyde Wayne Tate; three nephews, Blake Lamar Roberts, Michael Ray Tate and Kevin John Tate; four nieces, Melonie Rakestraw, Melissa Cottone, Amy Pilcher and Jenny Ladner; and five great nieces and nephews.
The family wishes to thank the Magnolia Place Assisted Living Facility for all care given to William throughout his stay.
Visitation will be Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from 5:00p.m. until 8:00p.m. at Glenfield Baptist Church.
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Visitation
MAY 17.
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
(CT)
Glenfield Baptist Church
1032 West Bankhead Street
New Albany, MS
Funeral Service
MAY 18.
2:00 PM
(CT)
Glenfield Baptist Church
1032 West Bankhead Street
New Albany, MS