of Bono, AR
March 20, 1930 - March 19, 2011
Carl Alfred Tate, 80, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born March 20, 1930 in Bono to the late Walter and Altie Tate. He lived in the Bono area all of his life. Carl was a farmer and was retired from Arkansas Glass Container. He was a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by a son, Donald Tate; a daughter, Darlene Robinson; two sisters, Daisy James and Mildred Tate; three brothers, Bobby Tate, Dillion Tate and William Tate; and a great grandson, Jackson Tyler Morris.
Survivors include his wife, Ethel Lane Tate, of the home; one child and her spouse, Patricia and Greg Leatherwood of Harrisburg; five grandchildren, Devin Tate, Kyle Leatherwood, Aaron Robinson, Rachel Robinson and Hunter Robinson; two great grandchildren, Emily Morris and Rileigh Tate; and two sisters, Ruthie Haner of Marion and Linda Coomer of Southaven, MS.
A celebration of life will be held 2 pm Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro with Rev. Leon Minick officiating. Burial will follow at Trinity Cemetery.
Visitation will be Noon until 2 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Joey Baker, Johnny James, Bruce Carr, Kenneth Adams, Kelly Klingensmith, and Josh Carr. Steve Robinson, Hunter Robinson, Kyle Leatherwood and Devin Tate will serve as honorary pallbearers.
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14 Condolence(s)
Nita Tate Snider
Thursday, March 24, 2011
My sympathy to Carl's family and friends. I know he was loved and will be missed. God Bless.
Delbert & Charlotte Layne
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Our deepest sympathies Carl was a nice person and we will miss him.
Kim Blevins Welter
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Patricia,
I am so sorry to hear about your Dad. You and your Mom are in our prayers. God bless and comfort you both.
Mark & Kim
Jerry and Georgia Henson
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
We was so sorry to hear about Carl, our thoughts and prayers go out to all his family, God bless
Daniel
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Rest in peace, Uncle Carl..you were always very kind to me as a kid growing up and I have never forgotten that, or you.
Barbara & Walt Wagner
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Carl was such a wonderful man, my husband and I worked with him many years at AGC. Sorry to hear of the passing of Carl our prayers are with the family.
Lisa Metz
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
My deepest sympathy and prayers are with your family at this time of great loss and sorrow. Uncle Carl was a wonderful man and I have so many fond memories of spending summers with him when I was a child. I will miss him greatly and would have loved very much to be there with all of you.
Jelina Baxter
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Hunter,
My deepest sympathy is extended to for the loss of your grandfather. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Jelina Baxter
Charles and Jeanie Gibson
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Patricia, we are so sorry for your loss. Please know we are praying for you and your mom. Love, Charles and Jeanie
Lisa Jett
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Carl was a sweet man. He will be missed. my thoughts and prayers are with your family
Christine Lupient
Monday, March 21, 2011
Carl was very special to me and to my Mom.I will miss seeing him on my yearly trips back to the Bono area. He was a very special person.
Kenny Joe Tolbert
Monday, March 21, 2011
I am sorry to hear of Carl's passing. He was always a kind, polite, good family man who I enjoyed talking to. Sorry I am unable to attend visitation or the funeral.
Christine & Michael Harris
Monday, March 21, 2011
Patricia, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that we are here for you if you need anything. Of course I'm praying that God comforts you and your family.
Our Deepest Sympathy
Christine and Michael Harris
Denise
Monday, March 21, 2011
So sorry for your loss. Prayers be with you all.
Love,
Kelly, Denise, Justin, & Ella Klingensmith