James Tate

James M. Tate, 100 of Willard, Mo. passed away at 6:15 a.m. Saturday, April 14, 2007 in Christian Healthcare West.

James was born Aug. 22, 1906 in Rogersville, Mo. to Mitchell and Belle (Townlain) Tate. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lily A. Tate.

He is survived by his two sons and their spouses, Bob and Rose Tate of Springfield, and Gary and Cindy Tate of Willard; nine grandchildren, five great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2007 in Herman H. Lohmeyer Chapel 500 E. Walnut St. with Rev. Dale Grubaugh officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Strafford, Mo.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Online condolences can be made at www.hhlohmeyer.com.