Vernon Cecil Pate

Vernon Cecil Pate
March 11, 1933 - June 1, 2013

Vernon Cecil Pate, 80, of Lucama passed away Saturday.-Funeral services will be conducted 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Joyner-s Funeral Home.-A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013 in Evergreen Memorial Park.-/p>

The family will receive friends Tuesday evening immediately following the service at Joyner-s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

Vernon is survived by his wife, Sally N. Pate of the home; his daughter, Patricia Woodall and husband, Jeff of Dudley; his son, Vernon Troy Pate and wife, Donna of Black Creek; his granddaughters, Catina Outlaw and husband, Linwood of Goldsboro and Auleana Barnes of Goldsboro; his great-grandchildren, Drew Barnes, Preston Barnes, Jordan Outlaw, Carter Outlaw and Wallace Outlaw and his brothers, Charles Pate and wife, Lucille of Lucama and Kenneth Pate and wife, Gail of Lucama.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Woodard Franklin Pate and Maybelle Best Pate.

Condolences may be directed to www.joyners.net.