Floyd Leon Cates Obituary
Floyd Leon Cates, born on October 7, 1941, passed away on June 28, 2026. Floyd leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Floyd Leon Cates to pay them a last tribute.
Floyd leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Floyd’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Floyd will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John W. Cates and Sarah F. Richardson Cates; and his siblings, Lillian Engleman, Lucy Reeves, Elmer Lancaster, Marvin Cates, Lewis Cates, Violet Webb and Lloyd Glenn Cates.
He is survived by: his wife Lola Martin Cates; his sons, Darrell Cates and David Cates; and his grandchild Chris Cates. He is also survived by numerous extended family members and friends.
