Kathleen Sue Pate, age 68, of Columbus, MS passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 in Meridian, MS. She was born in Ohio on September 10, 1948 to the late Ural Talmadge Hollenback and Mary Marcella Stull Hollenback. She worked as a Deputy Sheriff. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Homer Clayton Pate.

Graveside services will be conducted on Friday, January 6, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. from the Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill is in charge of the arrangements.