Hamlet, North Carolina
Wallace Haynes Cates
1942 — 2022
Wallace Haynes Cates, 80, of Hamlet, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 at his home. Mr. Cates was born May 21, 1942 in Guilford County, the son of the late Walter Burrell and Dicie Phillips Cates. He was a graduate of Allen Jay High School, Class of 1960 and a long distance tanker truck driver for many years. He also worked as plant manager with High Point Furniture Company, Dunning Industries and Deville Furniture. His hobbies included old car restoration, motorcycles and Lucille's honey-do-list. He was a faithful member of Maple Street Free Will Baptist Church and found great pleasure in serving as a greeter in the house of God. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...