Douglas E. Tate, 71, of Shady
Point, OK passed away Friday, June 26,
2015 in Fort Smith, AR. Douglas was born November 11, 1943 in Big
Spring, TX to Oscar Tommy & Bennie Ruth (Lee) Tate. He was drilling superintendent in the oil
field. He was preceded in death by his father,
Oscar Tommy Tate; mother, Bennie Ruth (Lee) Holt
step-mother,
Doris O. Tate; grandparents, Oscar Frank and Lillian Tate; sister, Tommie Ruth
Roye; half sister, Barbara Holt Dolloff;
step-brother, Bobby Sartain ; half-brother,
Wesley Holt; nephew, Andy Roye; aunts, Lucille Borrows, Vena Hadley; uncles, Melvin, Marvin and Vernon Tate.
He
is survived by daughters, Sheila Barrera and husband Lynard of Buenos Aires,
Argentina, Nicole Tate of Poteau, OK; son,
Brad Tate and wife Lynnette of Lovington, NM;
grandson, Dallas Barrera of Buenos Aires, Argentina, grandson, Jacob
Tate of Lubbock, TX, granddaughter, Misty Smith of Crossroads, NM, great
grandkids, Landon, London, and Serenity Smith of Crossroads, NM; brother, Jerry
Tate and wife Denise of Euless, TX; sister, Juanell Boyd and husband Danny of
Crockett, TX; step-sister, Jean Bofman and husband Jerry of Albuquerque, NM; step-brothers,
Royce Sartain and wife Loveta of New Brighton, PA, Ron Sartain and Wayne
Sartain of Albuquerque, NM, half-brother,
Mike Holt, Grape Creek, TX; half-sister,
LaVerne Garner, San Angelo, TX, nieces,
LaChelle Tate of Canton, TX, Karyn Reynolds and husband Joey of Grapeland, TX,
Kellye Liljequist and husband Sterling of Coldspring, TX, Briana Srogi of Wills
Point, TX, Tricia Roye of Arlington, TX, Gayle Prater and husband Waymon of
Arlington, TX, Cathy Baker and husband Donny of Carlsbad, NM, Bennie Jo Holt,
Barbara Creech; nephews, Steve Roye and wife Rhonda of Bowling Green, KY,
Walter Roye and wife Melody of Hobbs, NM, Darak Tate of Corpus Christi, TX,
Chris Holt great-nieces,
Macie James of Crockett, TX, Jennifer Leslie and Jessica Wright of TX, Serenity
Tate, Tyler, TX, Kira Tate, Corpus Christi, TX; great-nephews, Chris Tate of
Canton, TX, Brian and Jonathan Srogi of Wills Point, TX, Nathaniel Boyd of
Coldspring, TX, Carter James of Crockett, TX, Brice, Trevor, & Hayden
Liljequist of Coldspring, TX, Joel Dolloff, numerous other nieces, nephews,
and relatives.
Services will be 2 pm,
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Evans Chapel, Poteau, OK with Rev. Jim Cook officiating. The family will be at the funeral home on Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm to visit with relatives & friends.
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