A.D. Patterson, 81, of Mineral Bluff, passed away January 10, 2021, at Union General Hospital.
He was of Baptist faith. He loved hunting, woodworking, cattle farming, gardening and operating his farm equipment. He enjoyed talking to people about his tri-state corner. He will be greatly missed by all that had the privilege to have met him.
He was preceded in death by his father, Clinton Patterson; mother, Opal Rogers Patterson; six brothers; and four sisters.
Survivors are his loving wife, Shirley Wylene Cochran Patterson; son, Mark (Michelle) A. Patterson; daughters Alice Patterson and Sandra (Stanley) Key; one brother; four sisters; grandson, Manuel (Tracy) Patterson; and three great-grandchildren, Alaina, Luke and Jacquelyn Patterson.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Copperhill. Pastor Terry Gladson officiated. Music was by Roy Tipton and DeWayne Housley.
Interment was held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Manuel Patterson, Stanley Key, Jerry Boyer, Roy Tipton, Danny Sneed and Terry Gladson. Honorary Pallbearers were Bob Rothe and Jerry Rice.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.companionfunerals.com/obituaries/A-D-Patterson.