Morris Tate Sr.
July 7, 1921 - November 17, 2021
Morris Tate, Sr., 100, of Memphis, TN passed away on November 17, 2021. Mr. Tate was an Army veteran of WWII. He retired from Greyhound. Mr. Tate was preceded in death by his parents, McKinley Tate and Ruby Tate, his wife, Birdye Tate, and one granddaughter, Alisa Tate. He was also a member of Leawood Baptist Church. He loved his three sons and daughters in law and all members of his family. Mr. Tate will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his three sons, Jerry G. Tate (Thelma), Dr. Morris L. Tate, Jr. (Judy), Ronald K. Tate (Joyce), one stepdaughter, Nelda Wynn, three grandsons, Charles “Chuck” Tate, Richard Tate, David Tate, and five great grandchild. The visitation will be held starting at 10:00 a.m. until the service at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday November 24, 2021 at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Flowers are welcome but memorial donations in Mr. Tate’s honor can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. To view the online memorial tribute video. Click the link below to view. https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/BX98K7RKZ358623Q
Morris Tate, Sr., 100, of Memphis, TN passed away on November 17, 2021. Mr. Tate was an Army veteran of WWII. He retired from Greyhound. Mr. Tate was preceded in death by his parents, McKinley Tate and Ruby Tate, his wife, Birdye Tate, and... View Obituary & Service Information