Ralph Edward Tate Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ralph Edward Tate Jr. of Aberdeen, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ralph Edward left this world on June 14, 2025 at the age of 69, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Tate and Catherine Tate; and his stepson Christopher McInnis. He is survived by: his wife Patricia "Trisha" Tate; his stepdaughter Lori Blake Riley of Portland, OR; his siblings-in-law, Marie Nelson of Greensboro, Rickey Staley of Eagle Springs and Ronnie Staley of Eagle Springs; his grandchildren, Jordan Blake (Emily) of Clarksville, TN, Cody Riley of Albemarle, Christopher "Trey" Riley of Candor, Brittney Strawn (Josh) of Troy and Andrea McInnis of Albemarle; his great grandchild Haylen Blake of Clarksville, TN; and his sibling's children, Angela Burgios, Felicia Hall, Lindsay Morton, Brenda Morgan, George Bullard, Jr., Johnny Lassiter, Daniel Owens, Christopher Staley, Darrell Staley, Jr. and Brandon Staley.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Family or St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.