Thomas Cates Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas Cates Sr. (Madison, Alabama), who passed away on January 7, 2019. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Cates Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rufus Cates and Vona Patterson Cates; and his sisters, Viva Lee Davis, Magdelyn Bullard and Fannie Hammond.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley; his children, Tommy Dale Cates, Donnie Cates (Sherry), Thomas Franklin Cates Jr. (Sherry) and Teresa Carlisle; and his grandson Thomas Franklin Cates III (Tyger).
