He leaves to cherish his memories, his daughter, La'Nisha Tate (Joshua) of Starkville, MS; two sisters: Lana Tate-Johnson (Dennis) and Tanya Tate-Rice (Leo) both of Starkville, MS; two brothers: Ronald Tate of Starkville, MS and Danny Tate (Phyllis) of Crawford, MS; three grandchildren: Leland Danner, Jr. Lamarkus Smith, and La'Kali Tutton all of Starkville, MS; sisters-in-law: Karen Tate of Starkville, MS; Rose Tate of Greenville, MS; and Jenie Chandler Tate of Starkville, MS; aunts: Erma Allen of Memphis, TN; Mary C. Tate, Willie M. Tate, and Mary Young all of Starkville, MS; uncles: Jimmy Baldwin (Beatrice) of Los Angeles, CA; Wade Jefferson and Alvin Jefferson both of Columbus, MS and George Jefferson of Haynes, FL; great uncle, Albert Fox of Detroit, MI; two bonus children, Lanita Carter (James) and Leonard Griffin (Erica) both of Starkville, MS; five bonus grandchildren, Laqwan Merritt, Justin Griffin, Bryce Griffin, and Genesis Griffin all of Starkville, MS, and a host of nieces, nephews, other...