Joan Pate Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joan Pate of Lowndesboro, Alabama, who passed away on November 7, 2023 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Pate to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Harold Edward Pate; her granddaughter Dalta Garrett; her siblings, Chuck, Steve Babcock, Sylvia Moore and Rachel Griffith; and her parents, Edna Vivian Stewart Holland and Horace Clinton Holland.

She is survived by: her children, Hal Pate, Rick Pate (Julie), Vivian Garrett (Bill), Martha Wirgau (Dave) and Gail Jackson (Ken); her grandchildren, Trent (Kelly), Brandon, Richard, James, Joan (Matt), Ruth (Tim), Deborah (Billy), Sabrina (Stephen), Sarah (Joe), Rebekah, Rachel (BJ), Anna (Andrew), David, Lydia (Leander), Leah (Cliff), Jonathan, Benjamin, Kenneth (Laura), Stephen (Samantha), Abby (Josuè), Daniel, Elizabeth (Grant) and Peter (Emily); her sisters-in-law, Dot Debardeleben, Debbie Babcock and Lynn Babcock; her brother Rodney; and her sister-in-law Rosa Holland. She is also survived by her family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Lowndesboro Baptist Church (P.O. Box 219 Lowndesboro, AL 36752).