Wetaunah Cates: Obituary

Wetaunah Cates

January 14, 1954 – January 16, 2019

Mrs. Wetaunah “Tonnie” Cates, age 65, of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019.

Tonnie was born in Seymour, IN on January 14, 1954 to the late William and Patricia Morris Coker.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Larry Cates, grandson Christopher Dover, and sisters Billy Kay Coker, and Tina Marie Warren.  Tonnie was retired from Polly Portables where she worked as the office manager.

Survivors include her daughters Sherry Lynn Cates, and Kristina Cates; son Timothy Cates, all of Dawsonville; brothers Mark Morris, William Lee Coker, David Coker, Gary Coker and Brian Coker; several nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Sunday, January 20, 2019 at the chapel of Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home.  The Rev. Jeff Parrington and the Rev. Brian Smith will officiate.  Interment will follow in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Saturday at the funeral home.

To share a memory of Tonnie or a condolence with the family visit andersonunderwood.com.

Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home of Dahlonega, formerly Banister Funeral Home