Phil Tate Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Phil Tate of Forest City, North Carolina, who passed away on December 18, 2021 at the age of 72. 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 Phil Tate to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, D. B. Tate, Jr. and Rosemary Mahaffey Tate Bailey; his son Todd Tate; his grandson Caleb Trace Pearson; and his brother Steve Tate.
He is survived by: his wife Gay Funderburke Tate; his children, Cori Tate Pearson of Chesnee, SC, Tommy Tate (Angie) of Henrietta and Billy Bostic (Leslie) of Bostic; his grandchildren, Dillian Pearson (Delaney), Tristan Tate, Austin Tate, Cade Jenkins, Baylee Bostic and Aubree Scruggs; and his great grandchildren, Ellison Pearson and Rivers Pearson.
