Obituaries

Mary Hazel Pate

Mary Hazel Pate, age 93, of Springdale died Feb. 5, 2015 in Springdale. She was born May 22, 1921 in Atwood, Okla., the daughter of Robert and Geneva Chaffin Lancaster. Mrs. Pate had worked at Tysons and had also been a cook at A.Q. Chicken House. She was a member of Cross Church in Springdale. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, cooking and spending time with her family. She is preceded by her husband, Delbert Pate. She is survived by one son, Bob Pate and his wife, Becky of Springdale; three daughters, Merl Skaggs and her husband, Orval of Claremore, Okla.; Letrell Delk of Springdale and Lou Ann Rector and her husband, Arvin of Gentry; 14 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Graveside service will be Monday, Feb., 9, 2015 at 1 p.m. at Bluff Cemetery, with Rev. Rodney Weeks officiating, under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home. There is no visitation.

Published February 8, 2015

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