William Harold Cates Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William Harold Cates (Dickson, Tennessee), born in Sycamore, Alabama, who passed away on May 30, 2018, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Harold Cates to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parent Thomas Judson; his brother Hugh C. Cates; his husband Margaret Mangrum; Gerald Mangrum. He is survived by: his parent Della Rogers Cates; his wife Reba Cates of Dickson, TN; his children, Tony Cates (Melody) of Brentwood, TN and Kristie Sullivan (Tim) of Dickson, TN; his grandson Ryan W. Lankford; his sisters, Jean Purvis (Bob) of Lebanon, TN and Joyce Boyd (Zach) of Dunlap, TN; and his sister-in-law Helen Cates of Nashville, TN. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.