Russell Lee Pate Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 8, 2019, at the age of 62, Russell Lee Pate (Bristol, Virginia) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Russell Lee Pate to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father Gerald Stanley; and his brothers, Gerald Stanley Pate, Jr. and David G. Pate. He is survived by: his wife Karen Kelske Pate; his children, Stanley "Lee" Gene Pate and Crystal Lynn Brewster; his stepchildren, Shawn Mclean, Gregory M. Nichols, Gary M. Nichols and Heather Marie Hillegass; and his close friend Jody Lynn Pate. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren.
Military Rites will be conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps Honor Guard and Chapter #40 of D.A.V.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made out to the American Cancer Society.