Katherine Marie Tate

Countyline – Funeral Services for Katherine Marie “Kathy” (Fleming) Tate, 68, of Ratliff City are scheduled for 10:00 AM Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at the Countyline First Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Choate officiating. Interment will follow at Alvord Cemetery in Alvord, TX at 3:00 P.M Tuesday. Services are under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home of Ratliff City.

Kathy was born October 4, 1942 at Borger, TX to the late Mr. Carl Edgar Fleming and Ethel (Albertey) Fleming. She departed this life Saturday October 9, 2010 at her home in Ratliff City.

Kathy was reared in Borger and graduated high school at Panhandle, TX. She married Mr. Wayne Eugene Tate Aug. 25, 1962 at Panhandle. They resided at Muenster, TX from 1973 to 1989 when they moved to Ratliff City. She was self employed as a Beautician and Hair Dresser all of her working years and as a Beauty Instructor while living here in Ratliff City. She loved to attend garage Sales, making ceramics, and being involved in her church - teaching school and worshipping the Lord. She was a member of the Countyline Baptist Church.

Preceding her in death is her Parents, and 2 brothers, Carl and Orville Fleming.

Survivors include her husband of almost 50 years, Wayne of the home. Sons, Marcus Tate and wife Sandy of Bridgeport, TX, Garland Tate and wife Sharon of Ft. Worth, TX, and Chris Tate and wife Isabelle of Plano, TX. Sisters, Annabelle Owens and husband Robert D. of Oklahoma City, and Pat Slyter of Borger, TX. 3 Brothers, Dale Fleming of Bartlesville, Sherman Fleming and wife Ada Ruth of Borger, TX, and Wayne Fleming of Amarillo, TX. Grandchildren, Crystal, Kyle, Jeff, Jeremy, Jake, Andrew, Kennedy, Kevin and Luke. Great Grandchildren, Alyssa, Louis Anthony and Samantha. Numerous other family and friends.

Pallbearers will be Marcus Tate, Garland Tate, Chris Tate, Jeff Tate, Jeremy Tate, Kyle Tate, Luke Simmons, and Jake Simmons.

Family visitation will be from 5-7 pm Monday evening at the funeral home in Ratliff City.

Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.alexanderfuneralhome.org