Charles T. Cates Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Charles T. Cates of Cottleville, Missouri, born in Fairfield, Illinois, who passed away on September 11, 2024, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles T. Cates to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Lester Cates and Nola Cates (Davis); his former wife Beanie; and his sister Corrine Hardin. He is survived by: his spouse Velma'Beanie'Cates; his children, Connie Hill (Elmer) of Gilbert, AZ and Charles D Cates (Wendy) of Huntingdon, TN.; his grandchildren, Clayton Cates (Stephanie) of Xenia, OH, Tyler Cates (Melinda) of Festus, MO, Rachel Matteson (Kevin), Logan Mueller of Murphysboro, IL, Levi of Huntingdon, TN. and Cody Cates of Huntingdon, TN.; his great grandchildren, Ruby Cates, Lyla Matteson, Ella Grace Matteson, Satyanna Cates, Conar Cates and Braelynn Mueller; and his siblings, William'Bill'Cates of Carmi, IL, Calvin Cates of Mantachie, MS, Larry Cates (Marlene) of Logansport, IN, Gary Cates (Mary) of Carmi, IL and Jolene Hucker (Larry) of Niceville, FL..
