Mr. Kenneth Earl Pate, better known as Porky age 64, of Winfield passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 in the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born in Winfield, Alabama on April 28, 1961, Kenneth was one of 8 sons born to Joseph Harrison and Mary Meherg Pate. “Porky” was raised in Winfield and attended the Winfield Church of Christ during his childhood. He attended Winfield City Schools and Hubbertville High School. Kenneth Worked for Quantum Construction until health challenges led to his disability. In his spare time, Kenneth had a passion for collecting antiques and baseball cards.

Mr. Pate is survived by his daughter, Kasey Pate, his wife, Kathy Pate, brothers, Ricky Pate, Allen Pate, Michael Pate (Teresa), and William Pate, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other family members.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Pate was preceded in death by brothers, Avery Joe Pate, Ronnie Dale Pate, and Henry “Freddy” Moser, half siblings, Sterling Pate, Lowell Pate, Troy Pate, Christine Winters, and Gladys Smith, the mother of his daughter, Lisa White, and his niece, Tina Pate.

Funeral services for Mr. Pate will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 12:00 noon from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Hillcrest Church of Christ Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon service time at the funeral home.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Pate family.