James Virgil Pate Obituary
We announce the death of James Virgil Pate of Pell City, Alabama, who passed away on June 23, 2026, at the age of 69. James Virgil will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ada Ruth and Virgil Pate; his siblings, Terry Pate, Neal Pate, Mildred Green and Nancy Kitchens; his niece Amy Skye Owens; his nephew Cecil "Bubba" Green; and his great-nephew Cody Kitchens.
He is survived by: his daughter Kelly Pate (Richard Holmes); and his sisters, Janice Ledbetter and Judy Pate.
