Howard Franklin Pate Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Howard Franklin Pate of Sheffield, Alabama, who passed away on December 22, 2023, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Pate and Johnny Pate; his sisters, Mary Ann Keenum and Janice Tacker; his nephews, Lee Keenum and Boogie Keenum; and his niece Tina Cox.
He is survived by: his wife Kathy Pate; his children, Richard Thompson and Jennifer Smith (Milton); his grandchildren, Anthony Thompson (Beth), Brandy Jones (Chance), Tiffany Mansell (Cort), Elizabeth Smith, Leslie Tank (Charles) and Nicholas Smith (Sierra); and his great grandchildren, Caleb Jones, Gaige Jones, Luke Jones, Harley Thompson, Knox Thompson, Sophie Mansell, Roczen Mansell, Joshua Tank, Mckenzie Tank, Cheyenne Smith-Latham, Elisa Smith-Latham, Ellora Smith and Huxley Smith.
