Carolyn S. Tate

Carolyn S. Tate obituary, Kosciusko, MS

Carolyn S. Tate

Carolyn Tate Obituary

Published by Legacy on Aug. 27, 2025.
Carolyn Tate, 81, of West, passed away December 6, 2024 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson.
Services are 11:00 am Friday, December 13, 2024 at West Baptist Church in West. Visitation is 10:00 am until 11:00 am at West Baptist Church. Burial will follow at West Cemetery.
Carolyn was a member of West Baptist Church. She was a retired School Teacher, Cheer Coach, and Basketball Coach.
She is survived by her son Kenn Tate (Kim), granddaughters Kasey Tate Davis (Gerald) and Abby Tate, grandson Michael Tate (Amber), and great granddaughter Lauren Rae Davis.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents Ned and Allene Hamm Peters, husband Billy Tate, and brother Robert Stovall.
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