Mildred Green Pate

Mrs. Mildred “Millie” Pate
MILDRED 'MILLIE' BRANTLEY (GREEN) PATE EXITED THIS TIME LIFE PATH WAY AS GRACEFULLY AS SHE LIVED IT, SATURDAY, JULY 24TH , 2010.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS, FLORA WRIGHT BRANTLEY AND OWEN AARON BRANTLEY, SHE WAS THE SECOND OF FIVE CHILDREN. MILLIE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER FIRST HUSBAND AND FATHER OF HER CHILDREN, LEE L. GREEN AND SECOND HUSBAND OF THIRTY-FIVE YEARS WADDELL H. PATE OF AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER DAUGHTER LAMONIE GREEN McNAMEE AND SON IN LAW JACK B. McNAMEE, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA AND HER SON AARON GREEN WHO WISH, ABOVE ALL ELSE, TO THANK THOSE WHO HELPED MILLIE SURVIVE, WITH GRACE AND LIGHT, INTO HER NINETIETH YEAR. HER SPECIAL CARETAKERS MARY KING AND GRACE GUZMAN WERE CONSIDERED SPECIAL TREASURES BY MILLIE AND FAMILY.

MILLIE LOVED THE LORD AND HER CHURCH AND SPENT MANY HOURS, IN HER FINAL YEARS, PRAYING FOR OTHERS. SHE CONSIDERED HERSELF A DEVOUT PRAYER WARRIOR. MILLIE AND WADDELL WERE DEVOTED MEMBERS OF CURTIS BAPTIST CHURCH AND CONTRIBUTED TIME AND ENERGIES TO CURTIS CHURCH AND SCHOOL IN ALL WAYS POSSIBLE.

MILLIE WAS A DESCENDENT OF THE CO-FOUNDER AND FIRST PASTOR OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF AUGUSTA, DR. WILLIAM THEOPHILUS BRANTLEY, ALSO A RECTOR OF RICHMOND ACADEMY, PRESIDENT OF BEAUFORT COLLEGE, AND LONG SERVING PASTOR OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA.

THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS AT THE CURTIS BAPTIST CHURCH MINISTRY CENTER, 1300 BROAD STREET ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 28TH AT 2 P.M. FOLLOWED BY FUNERAL SERVICES AT 4:00 P.M. REVEREND SHERRELL DUNN AND DR. MARK STERLING OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW AT HILLCREST MEMORIAL PARK WHERE HER BODY WILL BE LAID TO REST BESIDE HER LATE HUSBAND WADDELL H. PATE.

PALLBEARERS WILL BE JAMES MONK, ROY SCARBOROUGH, JOHN DOUGLAS, GENE ANSLEY, ED POUNDS, AND JAMES POUNDS.