Maggie Mae "Madea" Tate's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2025 in Brooksville, Mississippi

Maggie Mae "Madea" Tate

August 10, 1942 - December 13, 2025 (83 years old)

Brooksville, Mississippi

Maggie Mae "Madea" Tate's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2025 in Brooksville, Mississippi

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Maggie Mae "Madea" Tate

August 10, 1942 - December 13, 2025 (83 years old)

Brooksville, Mississippi

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Maggie Mae Tate Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 13, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Maggie Mae Tate of Brooksville, Mississippi, born in Macon, Mississippi. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Maggie Mae Tate or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Eddie Lee McLeod and Magnolia Hopkins; her husband Joe Willie Tate, Sr.; her daughter Marilyn Dinkins; and her brothers, Sylvester Williams, Sammy Williams and George Hopkins.

She is survived by: her children, Josie Mae Carson of Indianapolis, IN, Joe Willie Tate, Jr. of Brooksville, MS, John Eddie Tate of Memphis, TN, Clarence Tate of Brooksville, MS, Janice Brown of Brooksville, MS, David Tate (Adrienne) of Columbus, MS, Carline Cothern (Darrell) of Indianapolis, IN, Lawrence Tate (Tara) of Columbus, MS and Steven L. Tate of Brooksville, MS.; and her siblings, Patricia Lamb (Eric) of Shuqualak, MS, Dollie M. Williams of Chicago, IL, Mattie Hopkins of Macon, MS, Carrie Morant of New York, NY, Joe Hopkins (Willie Mae) of Macon, MS, Lester Hopkins (Ruby) of Macon, MS, Bobby Hopkins (Linda) of Macon, MS, John E. Beck of Gary, IN, Chester Hopkins of Hattiesburg, MS and Will Hopkins of Columbus, MS..

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Fri

Dec 19

Visitation

Carter's Funeral Services - Macon
200 Miller Chapel Church Rd, Macon, MS 39341

Sat

Dec 20

Funeral service

St. Mark Church of Holiness
2596 Gillespie Rd, Macon, MS 39341

Sat

Dec 20

Burial

Drake Hill U.M. Church
4420 Drake Hill Rd, Brooksville, MS 39739

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