Clifford L. Pate, Sr., 78. Sunrise February 22, 1934 and Sunset May 3, 2012. He was a Minister and member of Columbus Bible Way Church, graduate of Enon Bible College, former employee of Malones Construction Co., Timkens Roller Bearing and a Supervisor at CVS. Clifford was preceded in death by his parents Leona Ruth and William Seymore Pate, Sr., sisters Mary Ann Sullivant and Irene Johnson and grandson Germaine Broady. Left to cherish his memory, daughters Anyabwlie Veronica Sandford and Aileen (Forrest) Porter, sons Clifford L. (J.J.) Pate, Jr., Alford Vincent (Gayle M.) Pate, and Clifford Lavare Pate, sisters Celestine (Thomas) Crawford and Ruth Ann, brother William Seymore (Doris) Pate, Jr., 10 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
My condolences to the Pate family on the loss of your father. My prayers are with you.
May 9, 2012
Bro. Vincent,
Riley and I send our deepest condolences in the loss of your dear father.