Shelton Tate Obituary
In loving memory of Shelton Tate of Eunice, Louisiana, who departed this world on June 9, 2025 at the age of 85. Shelton leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Shelton had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Shelton may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Millard Tate and Ellen Soileau Tate Needom. He is survived by: his wife Alma Deshotel Tate; his children, Brydie Tate Manuel (Neil) and Michael Tate (Renee); and his grandchildren, Ellen Manuel Jester (Jacob), Seth Tate, Lauren Manuel, Sarah Tate and Averie Manuel.