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Obituary for Dennis Edward Tate
Dennis Edward Tate, 63, died July 22, 2022.
Dennis Edward Tate (DT) was born on April 8, 1959 in Chicago IL to Clencia Neal and the late Floyd Edward Tate.
He excepted Christ at an early age. He joined Life of Christ Church in St. Paul MN there he served on the Usher Board.
Dennis enjoyed all types of music especially Gospel, watching sports, movies and taking long walks. He enlisted into the Army on February 12, 1976 after he was discharged he persuade one of his passions which was roofing. He was raised in Memphis TN most of his life. In 1998 he relocated to St Cloud MN and worked at New Flyer Company as a forklift operator, there he met the Love of life and now wife Shalonda Madison. He and his wife moved back to Memphis TN in 2021 and went to work for FEDEX as a Material Handler until his departed this life.
Dennis leaves to cherish his memories his Devoted wife Shalonda Tate, his mother Clencia Neal, one sister Phyllis (Carl) London, five daughters Marchell Nelson (Houston TX), Rachelle Nelson, Debra (Alan) Cooper, Diane (Michael) Dotson, all of Memphis TN, Danielle Nelson (Radcliff KY), three bonus children Demetrius Smith, Java' Madison, (St. Cloud MN, Isis Flowers (Lafayette IN), Twenty six Grand children, Sixteen great-grandchildren, a host of family members and a very Special niece Sharita L Lawrence.
Serenity Funeral Home (901)379-0861
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Dennis Edward Tate (DT) was born on April 8, 1959 in Chicago IL to Clencia Neal and the late Floyd Edward Tate.
He excepted Christ at an early age. He joined Life of Christ Church in St. Paul MN there he served on the Usher Board.
Dennis enjoyed all types of music especially Gospel, watching sports, movies and taking long walks. He enlisted into the Army on February 12, 1976 after he was discharged he persuade one of his passions which was roofing. He was raised in Memphis TN most of his life. In 1998 he relocated to St Cloud MN and worked at New Flyer Company as a forklift operator, there he met the Love of life and now wife Shalonda Madison. He and his wife moved back to Memphis TN in 2021 and went to work for FEDEX as a Material Handler until his departed this life.
Dennis leaves to cherish his memories his Devoted wife Shalonda Tate, his mother Clencia Neal, one sister Phyllis (Carl) London, five daughters Marchell Nelson (Houston TX), Rachelle Nelson, Debra (Alan) Cooper, Diane (Michael) Dotson, all of Memphis TN, Danielle Nelson (Radcliff KY), three bonus children Demetrius Smith, Java' Madison, (St. Cloud MN, Isis Flowers (Lafayette IN), Twenty six Grand children, Sixteen great-grandchildren, a host of family members and a very Special niece Sharita L Lawrence.
Serenity Funeral Home (901)379-0861
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4
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4:00 PM
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N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home
12 S. Parkway West
Memphis, TN 38109
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5
Aug
10:00 AM
N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home
12 S. Parkway West
Memphis, TN 38109
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5
Aug
11:15 AM
West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
4000 Forest Hill Irene Road
Memphis, TN 38125
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West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
4000 Forest Hill Irene Road
Memphis, TN 38125
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