Larry P. Pate Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Larry P. Pate of Beaumont, Texas, born in Canton, Mississippi, who passed away on October 21, 2025, at the age of 68, 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 Larry P. Pate to show support.
As we bid Larry farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Larry is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Pate (Lee) and L. C. Pate. He is survived by: his wife Thelma Pate; his children, Kinte Washington (Ida) of Orange, Donte Washington (Lauren) of Orange and Lydell Tucker of Chicago, IL; and his siblings, Lonnie Pate of Conroe, TX, L. C. Pate of Los Angeles, CA, Kathy Pate of Los Angeles, Gloria Carter (Greg) of McDonough, GA and Linda Fleming of Canton. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and on Thursday, November 6th 2025 at 11:00 AM. A burial will be held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 at the Onisha Burks Memorial Gardens Cemetery.