Becky Marie Tate

Becky Tate ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Lohman Funeral Home Daytona on Mar. 4, 2026.Becky Marie Tate passed away February 28 at Halifax Health-Hospice with her sister at herside. Her passing followed a prolonged illness she persevered through with strength, courageand fervent hope. She was born in 1957 in Daytona Beach and was a lifelong resident of thearea graduating from Mainland High School, Daytona Beach Community College (now DSC)and the University of Central Florida. The majority of her career as a Registered Nurse wasspent in various roles with Halifax Health Medical Center. She loved playing and followingtennis, was an avid birder and in retirement loved traveling our beautiful country with her sister,ever in search of another bird species or a new experience. It brought her great joy to sharethe magic of birding with a new birder. She is preceded in death by her parents Bill and MillieTate of Daytona Beach and her precious kitties. She is survived by her sister, Ellen of DaytonaBeach. Services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation inBecky's memory to one of the following organizations: Halifax Health - Hospice athalifaxhealth.org, Halifax Humane Society at halifaxhumanesociety.org, or The Marine ScienceCenter, specifically the Bird Hospital at marinesciencecenter.comHope it the thing with feathersThat perches in the soul,And sings the tune without words,And never stops at all,And sweetest in the gale is heard;And sore must be the stormThat could abash the little birdThat kept so many warm.I've heard it in the chillest land,And on the strangest sea;Yet, never, in extremity,It asked a crumb of me.Emily DickinsonTo plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.