Glenn Pate

Glenn Pate, age 77, of Glenwood, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016. He was born on February 3, 1939 in Visalia, California, the son of William Leonard Pate and Gertrude Emaline Johnson Pate. On September 22, 1963, he was married to Rosie Lee Langley. He was preceded in death by his son, Troy Lee Pate; and his parents. Glenn was a deacon and member of the Midway Missionary Baptist Church where he was the Sunday school superintendent and led music. He enjoyed playing the guitar and singing. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping. He is survived by his wife, Rosie Pate of Glenwood; four children, William Pate of Glenwood, David Aaron Pate of Hot Springs, Patricia Fite of New Augusta, Mississippi and Tommy Langley of Owensville; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren, with another on the way; his brother, Jerry Pate of Glenwood; two sisters, Judy Javry of Hot Springs and Nancy Golden of Chino, California; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, December 27, 2016, in the Davis-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood, with Bro. Bobby Lock and Bro. Arlie Francis officiating. Visitation will be Monday, 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at the funeral home. Interment will be in Mount Tabor Cemetery. Guest registry is at www.davis-smith.com.