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Free Lance Star 9 July 1976
Ernest O. Pates
A funeral service for Ernest Oran Pates, 93, who died Wednesday at the Fredericksburg Nursing Home whee he had lived for the past five years, will be held Saturday at Salem Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The Reverend Kelly Lane will officiate.
Pallbearers will be Bernard Kube, John R. Orrock, Carl S. Pates Jr., Richard D. Pates, James N. Pates and Wilbur Weedon.
Mr. Pates, a lifelong resident of Spotsylvania County was a retired farmer, dairyman and sawmill operator. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church for 80 years, where he served as a deacon and member of the board of trustees for many years and as superintendent of Sunday School for 28 years.
He is survived by two sons, Carl S. Pates and James Scott Pates, both of Fredericksburg.
He married Nettie Baker Perry April 16 1908 in Spotsylvania County Virginia.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: May 4 2021, 10:41:10 UTC
1882 |
October 9, 1882
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Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, VA, United States
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1912 |
June 17, 1912
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Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, VA, United States
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1917 |
February 23, 1917
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Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
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1976 |
July 7, 1976
Age 93
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Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
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1976
Age 93
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Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Chancellor, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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