Elsie M. Cates Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Elsie M. Cates (Atkinson, North Carolina). Elsie, born on March 14, 1921, passed away on July 3, 2026. 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 Elsie M. Cates to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Elsie for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Elsie’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her husband Austin E. Cates; her son Melvin E. Cates "Gene"; and her significant other Milton C. Moser. She is survived by: her grandchildren, Wendy Langston (Danny), Tina Kling (Eric), Michael Moser (Daniella), Lisa Willis (Joey) and Joel Spivey (Melissa); and her great grandchild Michael Spivey.
