Tommy Tate Obituary
In loving memory of Tommy Tate of Columbus, Mississippi, born in Marion, Alabama, who departed this world on June 15, 2024 at the age of 93. Tommy leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Tommy Tate to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, L. E. Tate and Elsie McEIroy Tate; his wife Betty Jo; and his grandson Taylor Wright. He is survived by: his children, Tony Tate (Kathy) and Debbie Howland (Bob); his sister Faye Hughes Ferguson; his grandchildren, Shelly Buffa (Andy), David Tate (Jolie) and Kelly Epperson (Corey); his great grandchildren, Lane, Reid, Lauren Tate, Hannah Howland, Elizabeth Ludwig and Harrison Buffa; and his great great grandchildren, Sage Ludwig and Rowe Tate.
Memorials may be made to First Methodist Church, P.O. Box 32, Columbus, MS 39703, Methodist Senior Services Sunday Fund, 300 Airline Rd, Columbus, MS 39702, or Kewanee Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Leland Cobb, P.O. Box 5633, Meridian, MS. 39302-5633.
