J.C. Choate, 83, of Center, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018, in Nacogdoches.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 9, 2018, at Mt. Herman Cemetery in the Mt.

 

Herman Community with Bro. L. D. Eddins officiating.

Mr. Choate was born January 9, 1935, in Center, to Pierson Choate and Mae Wilson Choate.

 

He is survived by

Son: Jason Choate and wife, Lorei, of Center

Grandchildren:

Hannah Choate of Center

Carmen Choate of Center

Megan Choate of Center

 

Brothers:

Jimmy Gene Choate of Lumberton

C.C. Choate of Douglas, Arizona

Lonnie Choate of Center

Larry Choate of Baytown

Sisters:

Mildred Isabell of New Caney

Ele Ray Pratt of Wilmer

Shirley Nichols of Center

Leretta Choate of Bryan

Numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends

 

Preceded in death by

 

Parents: Pierson Choate and Mae Wilson Choate

Brothers: Andrew Choate, Donnie Choate, Jimmy Ray Choate

A special thanks to the staff at Pine Grove Nursing center for their loving care.

Pallbearers will be James Ray Harrison, Jason Williford, Stephen Fults, Michael Scates, Dewayne Lovell and Kerry

West.

 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Watson & Sons Funeral Home to assist the family with final

expenses.

 

Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com