Robert Michael "Mike" Pate

Robert Michael "Mike" Pate obituary, Brookwood, AL

Robert Michael "Mike" Pate

Robert Pate Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Tuscaloosa Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Memorial Park, and Crematory on Sep. 3, 2025.

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Robert Michael "Mike" Pate, age 67, of McCalla, AL, passed away on September 1, 2025 at his home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior at Friendship Baptist Church.

He is preceded in death by his son, Jacob Haden Pate; and parents, James Simeon Pate Jr. and Sarah Mae Pate.

He is survived by his wife, Tammy L. Pate of McCalla, AL; daughters, Chariti M. Pate of Lake View, AL, Sarah L. Pate of McCalla, AL, and Alexandria M. Green of McCalla, AL; son, Joseph M. Pate of McCalla, AL; brother, James Simeon "Jim" Pate III of Howton, AL; and grandchildren, Hayden Gant of Lake View, AL, Sawyer Green and Samuel Green, both of McCalla, AL, Asher Holstine of McCalla, AL, Jack Boyd and Lydia Boyd, both of Lake View, AL.

Mike leaves behind 42 years of love with his wife and a lifetime of hard work and devotion to his family. Instead of only mourning, we choose to honor the amazing man he was.

Flowers can be given in Mike's honor or donations can be made to the Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery Fund.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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