CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Pearl Pate, 21 Nov 2000
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Pearl Pate

   Mrs. Pearl Pate, 91, 1495 Powder Branch Road, Johnson City, died 
Tuesday, November 21, 2000, at Life Care Center of Elizabethton.
   Mrs. Pate was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late 
Alfred and Evelyn Britt Grindstaff. She was also preceded in death by 
her husband, Jesse Pate, in 1983, a son, Carl Pate, and by four 
brothers and a sister.
   Mrs. Pate was a member of Powder Branch Baptist Church.
   Survivors include a son and two daughters-in-law, Dayton Tony and 
Wanda Pate, Johnson City, and Carla Pate, Hickory, N.C.; a grandson, 
Tom Pate, Johnson City; a granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Karen and 
Robert Knight, Hickory, N.C.; and two great-granddaughters, Sarah and 
Iris Knight, both of Hickory, N.C. Several nieces and nephews also 
survive.
   Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
   
   PATE -- Funeral services for Mrs. Pearl Pate, 91, 1495 Powder Branch 
Road, Johnson City, who died Tuesday, November 21, 2000, will be 
conducted at 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, at Memorial Funeral 
Chapel with the Rev. John Perkins officiating. Graveside services and 
interment will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, November 23, in the Lyons 
Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. 
Wednesday at the funeral home. Friends may also call at the residence. 
Family and friends will assemble at the cemetery at 9:50 a.m. Thursday. 
Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.