Ruth Ellen Tate Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Ellen Tate of Dunlap, Tennessee, who passed away on December 2, 2024, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Ellen Tate to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Plez Graham and Ruth Hixson Graham; her siblings, Lena Morgan, Betty Sweatt, Pauline Heiss, J. P. Graham and Thomas Graham; and her daughter-in-law Lesa Tate.
She is survived by: her husband Dorwin Leon Tate; her children, Tena Bandy (Dennis), Randy Tate and Ronnie Tate (Kellie); her grandchildren, Lindsey Dalton (Chris), Sarah Boyd (Jonathan), Josh Bandy, Graham Tate, Mason Tate and Madison Tate; and her great grandchildren, Jade, Eva, Ella, Emily, Simeon, Piper and Sadie.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 5th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Tate Funeral Home (950 Mel Dixon Ln, Jasper, TN 37347). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location. An entombment was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 at 2:00 PM.