PERRYVILLE -- Tate Joseph DeClue, 27, of Perryville died Sunday, Sept. 20, 1998, in a single vehicle accident in Perryville. His brother, Benjamin DeClue, was also killed.
He was born Aug. 26, 1971, in Chester, Ill., son of Randy J. and Mary O'Dell DeClue.
DeClue was a fabricator at Falcon Corp., and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy.
Survivors include a son, Logan DeClue of Ste. Genevieve; his parents of Perryville; maternal grandmother, Irene Gearhart of Chester; and paternal grandmother, Leta Rushing of Perryville.
Friends may call at Miller Family Funeral Home from 4-9 p.m. today, and Wednesday from 6:30-9 a.m.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity Baptist Church in St. Mary's, with the Rev. Don Estes officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.
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