James Marvin Pate Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 7, 2026, at the age of 80, James Marvin Pate of Hubert, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to James Marvin's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration James Marvin has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Pate and Effie Pate. He is survived by: his wife Emily Joy Pate; and his daughters, Rebecca Zornado (Robert) of Oceanside, CA, Eve Ramos (John) of San Antonio, TX, Tiffany McCracken (Jason) of Conway Springs, KS, Deborah Snel of Hubert, NC and Nancie Pate (Steven) of Hubert, NC.. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren who will deeply miss their Papa.
In lieu of flowers, donations in James' memory can be made to Queen's Creek Methodist Church.
