ILA "BLANCHE" CATE, age 93, of the Dumplin Community, New Market, TN passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012 at the Jefferson County Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was a member of the Dumplin Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Paul Cate and daughter, Helen Cate Raines. Survived by grandson, Jeff Williams and wife Angie; great-grandson, Chad Williams; brother, Bobby (Deloris) Cate; and many other special relatives that she loved dearly. The family wished to express a special thank you to the Jefferson County Nursing Home and the Franklin Cottage for their special love and care of Miss Blanche. Funeral service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, January 20, 2012 at the Farrar Dandridge Chapel with Rev. Josh Moore and Rev. Kyle cate officiating. Interment graveside service will be Saturday, 11:00 a.m. at Cate Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
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