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Mrs. Carolyn Scates, 88, of Huntingdon, Tennessee passed away Tuesday January 11, 2022 at her home.
Funeral services will be conducted 1:00PM Friday January 14, 2022 in the Chapel of Dilday-Carter Funeral Home. Interment will follow in McAuley Cemetery. Brother Henry Simpson officiating.
Mrs. Scates was born November 29, 1933 to the late Jesse Iowa Roberts and Nell Pinson Roberts. She was a retired LPN with Baptist Memorial Hospital and a member of Huntingdon First Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband Paul Edwin Scates Sr.; one sister Rachel Sewell; two brothers Pete Roberts and J.I. Roberts.
She is survived by two sons Paul Edwin (Lisa) Scates MD, of Somerville, Tennessee and Stanley Nelson (Penny) Scates of Dickson, Tennessee; four grandchildren Ashley Elizabeth Scates, Tara Michelle Scates, Paul Edwin Scates III and Hillary (Adam) Hohlt; one great-grandchild Piper Newcomb.
The family will receive friends at Dilday-Carter Funeral Home on Thursday from 4:00PM until 7:00PM and on Friday from 11:00AM until time of services at 1:00PM.
Dilday-Carter Funeral Home in charge of arrangements 731-986-8281.
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