Frederick Scates

Mr. Frederick Scates, 54, of Union City died Sunday, March 8, 2020, at his residence.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at Mt. Zion Worship Center in Bradford, TN. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Friday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Rawls Funeral Home.

Fred was born to Alice Johnson and the late Richard Arnold on August 2, 1965 in Trenton, Tennessee. He confessed his life to Christ at Mt. Zion at an early age. He was a graduate of Bradford High School in 1985. Soon after he developed the love of repairing cars.

He leaves to cherish his memories, a loving and devoted mother, Alice Johnson and step-father, Freddie Johnson of Union City, TN; two sons, Frederick Scates Jr. of Nashville, TN and Tiwon Scates of Atwood, TN; two daughters, Jasmine Scates of Union City, TN and Taleyah Scates of Atwood, TN; seven sisters, Yvonne Sangode (Oladipupo) of Murfreesboro, TN, Christy (Quincy) Lewis and Denise (Clifton) Armstrong of Bradford, TN, Charlene Harris of Milan, TN, Teresa Arnold of Sharon, TN, Katrina Arnold and Cynthia Arnold of Union City, TN; three brothers, Emanuel (Kathy) Talley of Hopemills, NC, Undra (Shonda) Arnold of Union City, TN and Tyrell Arnold of Dayton, OH; six grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Rawls Funeral Home - Union City 731-885-8110