James Morton TATE, Sr.

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James was born the son of the late Jasper and Wilsie Emmalene Hobbs Tate. The owner of Tate Nursery and member of Morton Memorial Methodist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Albert F. and Pearl King Tate and maternal grandparents, Herman and Carlena Rubley Hobbs.

He was a member of the Beersheba Springs Rescue Squad and Volunteer Fire Department and worked part-time for the Methodist Conference Council of Tennessee.

He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Sandie and Joseph Smartt of Beersheba Springs, TN; son and daughter-in-law, James M. and April Tate, Jr. of Beersheba Springs, TN; five grandchildren, Brennen Richardson, Kendra Richardson, Jesse and Jacob Tate and Ethan Milstead; two sisters, Sandra (Kenneth M.) Hereford of Chattanooga, TN and Cathy Campbell of Palmer, TN; nephew, Paul J. Campbell of Roanoke, VA; great-niece, Kayla McHone of Whitwell, TN; uncle, Morton (Frances) Tate of McMinnville; aunts, Sara Anne Hobbs Walker of McMinnville and Dorothy Hobbs Irvin and Joyce Hobbs Knowles (Joe) of Chattanooga, TN; special friend, Elsie Hobbs and several cousins.

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US ARMY World War II

Jasper married Wilsie Hobbs 20 Dec 1941. Wilsie was born 01 Sep 1916; died 10 Jun 2003; was buried , Hunerwadel Cemetery, Grundy Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

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Southern Standard, McMinnville TN, Feb. 2, 1956 pg. 9

Albert Tate, 75 Dies At Tarlton; Rites Thursday

Albert Franklin Tate, 75-year-old retired farmer, died at the home of his brother, Joe B. Tate, here, January 25 at 5:25 a.m. He had been in ill health for the past two years. Funeral services were held Thursday at 11 a.m. At the Philadelphia Church in Grundy County. Brother Binkley officiated, and burial was in the church cemetery. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tate, Albert Franklin Tate was born in Grundy County in November 1881. He was married to the former Miss Pearl King in 1901. She died August 4, 1955. Mr. Tate was a member of the Methodist church. Surviving are six sons, Jasper, Paul and Lester Tate, Tarlton; Morton Tate, Fort Benning, Ga., and Roscoe and Edward Tate, Tarlton; four daughters, Mrs. W. L. Johnson, Augusta, Maine; Mrs. Joe B. Tate, McMinnville; Mrs. Sidney Walker, Beersheba, and

Mrs. Albert Rogers, Petersburg, Florida, and two sisters, Mrs. Nancy Tate and Mrs. Mary Tate, both of Kemberly, Idaho. Arrangements were by High Funeral Home.

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Albert married Elizabeth Pearl King 21 Apr 1912, Grundy Co. TN. Elizabeth was born 16 Sep 1888, Grundy Co. TN; died 04 Aug 1955, Beersheba Springs, Grundy Co. TN; was buried , Philadelphia Cemetery, Grundy Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

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Joseph married Susan Smith. Susan was born , Grundy Co. TN; died , Madison Co. AL. [Group Sheet]