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Patterson, Charles

Charles Patterson, 63, died July 5, 1956 at his home at Parks. He had lived most of his life at Gravelly, was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church and of the Gravelly Masonic Lodge.

Survivors include his wife and several nieces and nephews. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, July 19, 1956)


Patterson, Cindy Kay (Noblett)

Cindy Kay Patterson, age 52, of Ola died Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Deerview Nursing Center. She was born February 5, 1963, at Amarillo, Texas to the late Tom and Ruby Davidson Noblett. She was a member of the Ola Church of Christ and Chief Business Appraiser for the Pulaski County Assessor's Office.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Tommy Lee Patterson and one sister, Emmy Myers.

Survivors include her two loving cats, Miss Kitty and Sebastian of the home; one sister, Karen Diaz-Green of Amarillo, Texas; nephews, Tommy Meyers, Ernest Meyers both of Shannon Hills, AR; nieces, Mairanda Diaz, Codi Green both of Amarillo, Texas.

A family held memorial service for family and friends was held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Ola Church of Christ. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Ola Church of Christ. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 15, 2015)

Patterson, Cindy Kay (Noblett)

Cindy Kay Patterson, age 52, of Ola died Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Deerview Nursing Center. She was born February 5, 1963, at Amarillo, Texas to the late Tom and Ruby Davidson Noblett. She was a member of the Ola Church of Christ and Chief Business Appraiser for the Pulaski County Assessor's Office.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Tommy Lee Patterson and one sister, Emmy Myers.

Survivors include her two loving cats, Miss Kitty and Sebastian of the home; one sister, Karen Diaz-Green of Amarillo, Texas; nephews, Tommy Meyers, Ernest Meyers both of Shannon Hills, AR; nieces, Mairanda Diaz, Codi Green both of Amarillo, Texas.

A family held memorial service for family and friends was held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Ola Church of Christ. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Ola Church of Christ. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 15, 2015)

Patterson, Dale

Dale Patterson, age 65 of Dardanelle, AR died Saturday, October 13, 2001 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, AR. He was born April 17, 1936 in Jayton, TX to the late Henry Abram and Nora Bea Harrison Patterson. He was a retired Arkla employee and a member of the Free Will Baptist Church.

Survivors are his wife, Mary Cooper Patterson; mother of his children, Rita Patterson of Pottsville, AR; a son, Michael Patterson of Pottsville, AR; two daughters, Becky Guajardo and Lynn Hernandez both of Pottsville, AR; three step-sons, E. John Smith of Omaha, NE, Jime Smith of Mesquite, TX and Jerry Smith of Tigard, OR; a stepdaughter, Debra Meter of Lincoln, NE; one brother, Jerry Patterson of Denver City, TX; two sisters, Clydie Boydston of Ceres, CA and Grace Erathe of Spur, TX; eight grandchildren; five great grandchildren; 12 step grandchildren and two step great grandchildren.

Service was October 16, 2001 at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle, AR with Rev. Charlie King and Eagle Lodge 3928 in Russellville officiating. Interment was in Pisgah Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. Pallbearers were Bob Garner, Ken Collins, Greg Meyer, Don Alvie, John Hall, Charles Barclay. Honorary were member of Eagles Lodge 3628, Russellville and Dr. Andrew Henry. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 17, 2001)


Patterson, Danny Ray

Danny Ray Patterson, age 71, of Danville passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Mitchell's Nursing Home. He was born June 26, 1946 in Danville, Arkansas to the late James Woodrow "Jimmy" & Ruth Bernice Mathis Patterson. Danny was a member of the Danville First Baptist Church and a National Guard Veteran.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his children, Jennifer and Daniel Patterson; brothers, James "Snookie" & Beverly Patterson of Danville; David Patterson of Salem, Missouri; sisters, January & Al Chenowith of Russellville; Marilyn & Johnny Cogburn of Fayetteville; Patsy & Art Richards of Jacksonville; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral service will be 10 am Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the Danville First Baptist Church with Bro Clayton Sheets officiating. Burial will be at Earl Ladd Cemetery. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolence at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Sep 6, 2017)

Patterson, Ina Faye Blagg

Ina Faye Blagg Patterson, age 90, of Danville, AR died Monday, September 13, 2004 at Mitchell Nursing Home in Danville. She was born November 16, 1913 in Yell County to the late Bedford Forrest and Ola Crossland Austin. She was a homemaker and a member of the Gravelly Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Harley Blagg and Clark Patterson.

She is survived by several nephews and nieces.

Graveside service will be Saturday at 10:00 a. m. at Parks Cemetery by Rev. Royce Savage officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. Visitation will be Friday, 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 15, 2004)


Patterson, J. B. "Pat"

J. B. "Pat" Patterson, age 81, of Conway, formerly of Russellville, died Friday, June 2 2000, at his home. Born September 4, 1918, at Plainview to the late William Henderson and Bertha Mae Hickman Patterson, he was a retired truck driver. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II, having served in Italy for two years, and a member of Harmony Free Will Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by a son, Pat Patterson; a daughter, Linda Rogerson; two brothers, Lyles and Ovid Patterson; and two sisters, Effie Hudson and Atha Patton.

Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Lydia Patterson; a daughter and son-in-law, Peggy and Roger Williams of Conway; two sisters, Cletus Brewer of Morrilton and Retha Travis of Atkins; nine grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

Funeral will be at 10 a. m. Monday at the Shinn Chapel with the Rev. A. E. Bo Coffman and the Rev. Bob Alexander officiating. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p. m. today at the funeral home. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by Mary Fowler Leek, Newspaper: unknown, -/-/2000)


Patterson, J. D. "Pat"

J. D. "Pat" Patterson, age 39, of Dardanelle died today (Oct. 17, 1986) at St. Mary's Hospital. He was a native of Russellville, a commercial printer, former employee of the Courier Democrat and a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Survivors include three sons, Jeff Patterson of Delaware, and Rusty and Aaron Patterson of Dardanelle; a daughter, Pam Patterson of Dardanelle; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Patterson of Dover; two sisters, Mrs. John C. Rogerson of Russellville and Mrs. Peggy Williams of Paragould, and two grandchildren.

Funeral will be at 11 a. m. Monday at Shinn Chapel by Bishop Perry Turnbull, the Rev. Bob Rackley and the Rev. Johnny Watson. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park by Shinn Funeral Service. Active pallbearers will be Joe Stocks, Ron Ridings, Robert Lynn Roberts, Jim Chapman, Joe Sorrels, Larry Tackett and David Tackett. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p. m. Sunday at Shinn Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 10/17/1986)


Patterson, James Bruce

James Bruce Patterson, age 45 of Russellville, died Thursday, October 30, 2008 at St. Marys Regional Medical Center. He was born December 12, 1962 in Waldron and was the son of Patsy Garrett Benefield and the late Tommy Shorty Patterson. He was a Sergeant for the U. S. Army-Infantry-3rd Armored Division, a member of the Screaming Eagles, a Veteran of Desert Storm, and received many accommodations and medals for his service. He was a member of the Baptist Church of Plainview and was employed by Bibler Lumber Company for 11 years where he was a machine operator. He loved stock cars, animals, and his family. He was a student at Plainview and graduated in the state of Washington.

He is preceded in death by his father, Tommy Patterson; stepfather, James K. Benefield; grandmother, Nobie Garrett and uncle, Gary Garrett.

Survivors include his wife of 11 years, Debra Patterson of Russellville; daughter, Alyssa Patterson of Friedberg, Germany; mother, Patsy Benefield of Plainview; brothers and sister-in-law, Lynn and Nancy Patterson, and Tommy Lee Jr. Patterson, all of Plainview; sisters, Denise Cunningham of Little Rock, Carolyn Burnett, and KaKa Patterson, both of Danville; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Jerry and Shirley Kilburn of Harrison; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and a host of friends and family. Pallbearers were Keith Snyder, Don Brothers, Lynn Patterson, Christopher Patterson, John Thomas Patterson and Allen Phillips. Honorary Pallbearers included Todd Phillips, Kenneth Taff, Tommy Patterson, Kevin Treat, Robert Flynn and Jeff Chamberlain.

Services were held Monday at Cornwell Chapel in Danville with Rev. Stacy Lisenby officiating. Burial followed in Hawkins Cemetery in Parks, AR. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 5, 2008)


Patterson, James Lancaster "Pat"

James Lancaster "Pat" Patterson, age 81, of Mountain Home, ID died Saturday, May 2, 1998 at home after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 27, 1916 in Ola, AR to John Thomas and Leevie Patterson. He joined the Navy in 1941 during World War II prior to Pearl Harbor, serving in the South Pacific, notably the Midway conflict. "Jim" was one of the few men that survived when the ship he was on "The U. S. S. Worton" was hit by enemy torpedoes. He was sent to the navy hospital in Glenwood Springs, CO to recover from his injuries. While there, he met Rosemary Malano and they were married June 30, 1944. Jim was discharged from the Navy in 1945 at Mare Island, CA. After the war Jim returned to Arkansas where he worked at various jobs. In 1946, he was hired by Sinclair Oil Company (later Atlantic Richfield Company) and moved to Texas. He and his family lived in various parts of Texas, wherever his job transferred him. After retiring from Atlantic Richfield in 1971, he started his own gasoline pump and equipment repair shop in Georgetown, TX. In 1984, Jim sold his business and moved to Mountain Home, Idaho to be closer to family (grandchildren and pursue his love for hunting in Idaho. Jim was an avid hunter and outdoors man. His skills with carpentry produced many pieces of lawn furniture, garden trellis and countless hours of teaching grandchildren the proper way to use and take care of tools. Jim was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed making his Texas barbeque for family and friends and spending time with his grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Rosemary; a daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and David Slosser of Tomball, TX; daughter and son-in-law, Mary Lee and Duane Sammons; grandson Thomas Sammons and granddaughter, Marijo Sammons of Boise, ID; son and daughter-in-law, James T. and Nina Patterson and grandsons Patrick and Brady Patterson of Mountain Home, ID; a sister, Janice Phillips and brother Tommy Lee Patterson born of Ola, AR; a brother William R. Patterson of Mountain Home, ID, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Ida (Molly) Parker, Theo Rogers, Salina Koch, Pearl Potts and granddaughter, Terra Marie Patterson.

Service was May 7, 1998 at Salem Church in Plainview, AR conducted by Rev. Monroe Hunt and Rev. Richard Stegall. Burial with military honors were at Salem Cemetery. Casketbearers were Tom, Mike, Allen Phillips, Johnny Parker, Robert Merriweather and Lynn Patterson. Honorary Hayes Bridges, Tommy Watson, Bill Watson and Sherrill B. Willard. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 13, 1998)


Patterson, James M.

James M. Patterson, age 84, died February 17 at the Arkansas Baptist Hospital. He was a former resident of Danville, a deacon of the First Baptist Church in Little Rock, a Mason, and a retired railroad foreman.

Survivors include six sons, Albert of California, Charles of Roland, Raymond of El Paso, Tex., and Jimmy of Danville, Ford and Jack of Little Rock; one daughter, Maggie McCauley of Little Rock; 19 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at a funeral home chapel in Little Rock with Rev. Roberts officiating. Burial was at Hillcrest Cemetery near Little Rock. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Feb 1965)

Patterson, Jane (Belt)

Jane Patterson, 66, of Dardanelle, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. She was born October 4, 1948, the daughter of George and Velma Garrison Belt.

She was preceded in death by her parents, 5 brothers and sisters.

She is survived by her 2 sons and daughter in law, Michael and wife Minty Patterson of Maumelle, Nicholas Patterson of Conway; 2 grandsons, Korbin and Kyle Patterson; brother, David Belt and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial service was held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at Lemley Chapel with Nicholas Patterson and Chad Ahrens officiating. Online obituary and condolences are available at www.lemleyfuneral.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 22, 2015)

Patterson, Jane (Belt)

Jane Patterson, 66, of Dardanelle, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. She was born October 4, 1948, the daughter of George and Velma Garrison Belt.

She was preceded in death by her parents, 5 brothers and sisters.

She is survived by her 2 sons and daughter in law, Michael and wife Minty Patterson of Maumelle, Nicholas Patterson of Conway; 2 grandsons, Korbin and Kyle Patterson; brother, David Belt and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial service was held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at Lemley Chapel with Nicholas Patterson and Chad Ahrens officiating. Online obituary and condolences are available at www.lemleyfuneral.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 22, 2015)

Patterson, John

DIED - Mr. John Patterson, on the 9th inst. From a gun shot wound, age 24 years. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,The Dardanelle Independent Newspaper, Dardanelle, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 12, 1875)

Patterson, John

Died Mr. John Patterson, on 9th of March, 1875. From a gun shot wound, age 24 years. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Mary Fowler Leek, Newspaper: THE DARDANELLE INDEPENDENT, 3-12-1875)


Patterson, John Thomas

John Thomas Patterson, 84 of Ola, died April 29 at his home. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Salem Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife Mrs. Leevie Coslet Patterson; three sons, J.L. Patterson and William R. Patterson, both of Texas, and T.L. Patterson of Ola; five daughters, Mrs. Dewey Rodgers of Warren, Mrs. John Parker of North Little Rock, Mrs. Jake Koch of Paris, Mrs. N.E. Phillips of Ola and Mrs. Pearl Lultrell of Plainview; three sisters, Mrs. O. L. Green and Mrs. R.A. Watson, both of Plainview, and Mrs. J.T. Poteet of Memphis; 18 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held May 2 at the Salem Methodist Church by Rev. Jim Pollard, Rev. Charles Nance and Rev. Will Watson. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 1964)

Patterson, Kathryn Delcena Clemmentine

Mrs. Kathryn Delcena Clemmentine Patterson, age 85, of Gravelly died June 6 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Omar Woodruff. She was a native of Yell County.

Survivors include one other daughter, Mrs. Willie Jones of Hodgen, Okla.; 11 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services were held at the Nola church of Christ June 13 with Bro. Carl Thompson officiating. Interment was in Parks Cemetery near Gravelly. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jun 1964)

Patterson, Nancy Jane (Mrs.)

Mrs. Nancy Jane Patterson, 73, of Little Rock died August 31 in Arkansas Baptist Hospital after a long illness. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Little Rock. In 1903, she was married to James M. Patterson, who was a railroad section foreman in Danville until retiring in 1945, when the couple moved to Little Rock.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by six sons, Charles, Jack and Ford of Little Rock, Albert of California, Raymond of Ft. Smith and Jimmy of Danville; one daughter, Mrs. Maggie McCauley of Little Rock; 19 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. (Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, pub. Sep 7, 1961) (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,This Obituary was published 7 Sep 1961, Danville, Yell County, Arkansas. )

Patterson, Ronnie Leland

Ronnie Leland Patterson, 65, of Belleville, passed away Friday, December 13, 2013, at his home. He was born April 20, 1948 in Atkins, son of Leland and Rosie Brewer Patterson. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed watching the deer from his home.

He was preceded in death by his father, Leland; and a brother, Bobby Patterson.

He is survived by 2 sons and a daughter-in-law, Michael Patterson and wife Minty Patterson of Maumelle, and Nicholas Patterson of Russellville; 2 grandsons, Korbin and Kyle Patterson of Maumelle; mother, Rosie Patterson of Buttermilk; brother, Don Patterson of Elton, LA; sister, Sandra Evans of Buttermilk; and numerous other relatives.

Visitation and memorial service were held 5:00 PM Tuesday, December 17, at Lemley Chapel. Online obituary and condolences are available at www.lemlevfuneral.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 18, 2013)

Patterson, Rosemary M.

Rosemary M. Patterson, age 77, of Mountain Home, died Saturday, October 23, 1999 at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center following a short illness. She was born March 2, 1922 at Pryor, CO to Joseph and Mary Malano. She married James L. Patterson on June 30, 1944 in Glenwood Springs, CO. They moved to Texas where they settled and raised three children. They moved to Mountain Home in 1984 to be closer to the light of their life, their grandchildren. Rosemary was contented to be a homemaker and was noted for her special beef roast, which her husband taught her to prepare. She enjoyed traveling, reading, crossword puzzles, embroidery, crocheting, music and movies. Collecting figurines and special edition plates were her hobbies. She dearly loved her children, grandchildren and her many friends. She delighted in hosting family gatherings, especially at holidays and loved to have her grandchildren visit.

She is survived by her son, James T. Patterson and wife, Nina of Mountain Home, Idaho; daughters, Sandra Slosser and husband, David of Houston, TX, Mary Lee Sammons and husband, Duane of Boise, Idaho; grandsons, Thomas Sammons of Boise, ID, Patrick and Brady Patterson of Mountain Home, ID and granddaughter, Marijo Sammons of Boise, ID; beloved sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Janice Phillips and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, James, granddaughter Terra Marie Patterson and her parents.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 28, 1999 at 2 PM at Plainview, AR at Salem United Methodist Church and Cemetery. Local arrangements are being conducted by Cloverdale Gibson Funeral Home in Boise, ID and Humphrey Funeral Home in Russellville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 27, 1999)


Patterson, Ruth

Ruth Patterson, age 84, of Danville died Sunday August 5, 2007 at her home. She was born October 26, 1922 in Plainview, AR to the late Otto & Elizabeth Lipsey Mathis. She started her career as a RN in the Danville Clinic, which also served as the local hospital. She continued to work for over forty years at the Yell County Hospital, and then worked part time after her retirement. She was a member of the Danville First Baptist Church for over fifty-four years, serving as a Sunday school teacher for the two to four year olds for many years. She was also a member of the Arkansas Nursing Association. She loved to cook and take care of her children and grandchildren. Ruth not only made an impact serving her community as a nurse, she was a devoted mother and grandmother. She touched the lives of many people with her Godly example. Grandma Ruth will be greatly missed and will remain in our hearts forever.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James "Jimmy" Patterson, a brother, Robert Mathis and a sister, Sara Ella Patterson. Her survivors are sons daughters-in-law, Danny Patterson and James "Snooky" & Beverly Patterson all of Danville, David & Sherry Patterson of Salem Missouri, daughters & sons-in-law, Jan & Al Chenowith of Russellville, Marilyn & Johnny Cogburn and Patsy & Art Richards all of Dardanelle, brothers, Orlan Mathis of Camden, Duell Mathis of Eureka Springs, sister, Billie Ann Cole of Hensley, 15 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and several nephews, nieces and many, many friends.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a. m. Wednesday, August 8, at the Danville First Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jamie Staley officiating. Burial will be at Earl Ladd Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday 6:00 to 8:00 p. m. Pallbearers will be grandsons, Brian Chenowith, Brent Chenowith, Josh Richards, Steven Patterson, Clay Patterson, Jared Patterson and Matthew Patterson. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home in Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, August 8, 2007)


Patterson, Sherry Lynn Townley

Funeral service for Sherry Lynn Townley Patterson was April 30, 2008 in the New Harmony Church at Salem, MO with Bro David Gidcumb and Bro. John Smith officiating. A eulogy was given by her brother, John Townley. Music was by Katie Steelman and Donna Rollins. Serving as pallbearers were Charles "Chip" Kerry, Roy Wiggins, David Wayne Wiggins, Bernie Sirois, Tyler Dillon, Richard Beckett, and Todd Cummings. Interment was in the Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Sherry entered into this world on January 3, 1965 and was called home by her Heavenly Father on April 24, 2008 at the tender age of 43 years. Sherry was a native of Elmer, Louisiana, where she spent the majority of her childhood and young adult years. Sherry had made her home in Salem where she lived at the time of her death, with her husband and family. She was a loving wife, devoted mother, and cherished friend to all she met. Anyone who knew Sherry was blessed to have her touch their lives. Sherry had the voice of an angel and anyone lucky enough to have heard her sing can understand why the angels in Heaven are rejoicing to have her enhance their choir. Sherry achieved a lifelong dream by graduating from Southwest Baptist University in May 2007, with a degree in Psychology.

Sherry is survived by her beloved husband of 24 years David Patterson. They were married on November 12, 1983 and resided in Salem. Also, surviving are three sons, Steven Patterson and wife, Stevie of Salem, MO. Matthew Patterson and fiance, Anna Barnes of Salem, MO, and Jared Patterson of Salem, MO; one daughter, Elizabeth Patterson and fiance Cesar Flores of Little Rock, AR; her parents, Edwin and Audrey Townley of Elmer, LA; two brothers, John Townley and wife, Tonya of Wister, OK, and Jeffrey Townley and wife, Dolores of Calcasieu, LA; maternal grandmother, Lucille Wiggins of Glenmora, LA; paternal grandmother, Ella Townley of Elmer, LA; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Preceding her in death were her maternal grandfather, Leonard Wiggins and paternal grandfather, Milburn Townley. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 7, 2008)


Patterson, Shirley Mae

Shirley Mae Patterson, age 55, of Dardanelle, AR died Saturday, June 14, 1997 at AMI St. Mary's Hospital in Russellville. She was born October 9, 1941 in Russellville, Ark to the late Grover Martin. She was a loan officer for the Bank of Dardanelle and member of the Dardanelle Church of Christ.

Survivors include her mother, Mae Caldwell Martin of Dardanelle; daughter, Shelly Thompson of Texarkana, TX; sister, Sandra Warren of Nashville, TN; granddaughter, Torry Elizabeth Thompson of Texarkana, TX and several nephews, nieces and cousins.

Graveside service was June 16th at the Harkey's Valley Cemetery by Benny Baker. Services by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 18, 1997)


Patterson, Thomas Howard "Buddy"

Thomas Howard "Buddy" Patterson, age 60, of Danville, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2007. He was born June 24, 1947, in Malvern, Arkansas, a son of the late Henry Howard and Thelma Mae Patterson. He was of the Catholic faith.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Harold Dean Patterson and a sister, Jeannie Morrow.

Survivors include his son, Buddy Ray Patterson and wife Rhonda of Ola, AR; daughter, Barbie Rodgers and husband Scott of Benton, AR; two granddaughters, Cameron Cogburn and Megan Rodgers of Benton, AR; five sisters, Minnie Fortson of Hot Springs, AR, Betty Whitfield and husband Jack of Scott, AR, Mary Price and husband Gale of Greenbrier, AR, Bernice Key of Humphrey, AR, Sue Wolf of South Carolina; and brother, Eugene Buchanan of Bryant, AR. Buddy will be missed by many friends, nieces, and nephews. He loved to fish, camp, and spend time in the outdoors.

Memorial services will be at 10:00 a. m. Thursday, November 15, 2007, at the Harris Chapel. Arrangements are by Harris Funeral Home of Morrilton. Online guestbook www.harrisfuneralhomes.com. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 14, 2007)


Patterson, Tommy Lee "Shorty"

Tommy Lee "Shorty" Patterson, age 83, of Ola, AR died Saturday, July 26, 2003 at Yell County Nursing Home in Ola, AR. He was the son of John and Levie (Coslett) Patterson; he was born July 9, 1920 in Kingston, AR. He married Cindy Noblett on May 19, 1999 at Ola. He was a United States Army Veteran of WWII. He worked as a Boilermaker and was Methodist in faith. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local 69 and a lifetime member of VFW Fisher-Law Post in Plainview.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Cheryl Leigh Patterson, six sisters and one brother.

He is survived by his wife, Cindy Patterson of Ola, AR; three sons, Lynn and Nancy Patterson of Carter Cove, AR, James Bruce and Debra Patterson of Russellville, AR and Tommy Lee Patterson, Jr. of Plainview; three daughters, Denise Cunningham of No. Little Rock, AR; Carolyn and Bruce Burnett of Ola, AR and K. K. Patterson, Ola, AR; 10 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; one brother, Billy Ray and Lila Patterson of Boise, ID and a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral was July 29, 2003 at the Plainview Methodist Church with Rev. Monroe Hunt and Mike Veazey officiating. Burial was in Salem Cemetery at Plainview by Humphrey Funeral Service. Casket bearers were Lynn Patterson, Bruce Patterson, Tommy Lee Patterson, Jr. Bruce Burnett, Thomas Phillips and Allen Phillips; honorary Boilermakers Local 69. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, July 23, 2003)


Patterson, Virgil Loyd

Virgil Loyd Patterson, aged 56, of Little Rock, died May 17 at a Little Rock hospital. He was a retired Rock Island Lines brakeman and a former resident of Danville. He was a Mason, a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and a Baptist.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Nan Hanna Patterson; a daughter, Mrs. Jean Cannata of Boston; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Patterson of Little Rock; six brothers, Charlie, Ford and Jack Patterson, all of Little Rock, Raymond Patterson of Ft. Smith, Jimmy Patterson of Danville and Albert Patterson of Cayucos, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Maggie McCauley of Little Rock and four grandchildren. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 25, 1961)

Patterson, Virginia Dale (Price)

Mrs. Virginia Dale Price Patterson, age 59, of Gravelly, died Friday night, April 1, in the Veterans Hospital in Little Rock. Mrs. Patterson was a native of Gravelly, daughter of the late John and Letha Herrin Price. She was a member of the Gravelly United Methodist Church, a veteran of World War II, and a homemaker.

Survivors include her husband, Clark "Pat" Patterson and one aunt, Mrs. Emarlee Caviness, both of Gravelly.

Funeral services were at 2:00 Monday, April 4, at the Gravelly United Methodist Church by Rev. Royce Savage with interment in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery at Young Gravelly. Arrangements and services in care of Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,The Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on April 6, 1983)

Patton, Becky Ann (Matheson)

Becky Ann Patton, age 61, of Wing passed away Friday, December 22, 2017, at UAMS in Little Rock. Becky was born June 11, 1956, in Fresno, California to John Paul & Betty Ann Roberts Matheson. She was a 1978 graduate of the University of Arkansas. She was an English Teacher for Danville High School.

She was preceded in death by her father, John Paul Matheson; and step-father, Troyce Jones.

Survivors include her husband Timothy Patton; mother, Betty Jones of Wing; daughter, Emily Patton of Russellville; brother, Steve Matheson of Wing; grand-dog, Elvis Antonio Patton.

Funeral services were held 10:00 am Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at the Rover Baptist Church. Visitation was from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday, at the funeral home. Burial was at Earl Ladd Cemetery. Pallbearers included Keith Kluthe, Tommy Papasan, Drew Papasan, Aaron Gilkey, Gregg Grant and Elvin McDill. Honorary pallbearer was Jon McKinnon. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 3, 2018)

Patton, Becky Ann (Matheson)

Becky Ann Patton, age 61, of Wing passed away Friday, December 22, 2017, at UAMS in Little Rock.

Funeral service will be 10:00 am Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at the Rover Baptist Church. Visitation was held 6:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday, Cornwell Funeral Home. Burial will be at Earl Ladd Cemetery. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 27, 2017)

Patton, Berline (Wood)

Berline Patton, 95, of Bluffton, AR died Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Mitchell's Nursing Home in Danville. She was born February 13, 1916, at Bluffton to Monroe and Hester Whorley Wood. She was a member of the Bluffton Baptist Church where she had worked with the children of the church, and had held various offices in the church including serving as the church treasurer and as a Sunday School teacher.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, George Anderson Patton; a brother, Clebert Wood; and four sisters, Lorene Clayton, Lillian Reed, Mary Cluck, and Christean Hunnicutt.

Survivors include her son, George "Butch" Patton of Bluffton; a sister, Inez Storment of Bluffton; a brother-in-law, Duwayne Hunnicutt of Russellville; a sister-in-law, Lela Faye Wood of Fresno, Calif; and several nephews and nieces.

Funeral service was March 28, 2011, at the Briggsville Baptist Church, officiated by the Rev. John Herod and the Rev. Roy Hines. Burial was in Bluffton Cemetery, by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Pallbearers were Jack and James Aikman, Ted Lyons, Chris Briggs, Jimmy Smith, and Mike Reed. Memorials may be made to the Briggsville Baptist Church, 10130 Marsh Lane, Briggsville, AR 72828. The online obituary and guest- book are available at www.shinnfuneral.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 30, 2011)

Patton, Caroline

Laura Caroline Patton, age 69, of Russellville, AR passed away Tuesday, August 26, 1997 at ST. Mary's Hospital in Russellville. She was born in Crowell, TX June 14, 1928, daughter of the M Lawrence C. Widsom, and Altai Johnson Wisdom of Russellville; She was a mother and homemaker.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Jean Wooten and a daughter, Nina Patton.

Survivors include her mother Alta Johnson Wisdom of Russellville; two sons, Victor and Tony Patton both of Danville; three daughters, Elaine Lambert and; Eulita Walker both of Danville and Melanie Ray of Romance, AR; one sister, Helen Laffoon of Hector; twf brothers, Max and Clinton Wisdom both of Hector and 10 grandchildren.

Funeral service was held Friday, September 29, 1997 at the Ranger Free Will Baptist Church. Burial was in the Earl Ladd Cemetery a Danville. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 3, 1997)


Patton, Cathryn

Cathryn Patton, age 70 of Perryville formerly of Ola died Saturday, July 9, 2005 at the Perry County Nursing Home and Rehab Center in Perryville. She was born August 6, 1934 in Belleville to the late Claudis Matthew and Bertha Edith Furrow Bryant. She was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Patton.

Survivors are one brother, Nolan Bryant of Havana three sisters, Fay Patton of Houston, AR, Sharon Porter of Pottsville and Claudine High-fill of Russellville and a host of nephews and nieces. Memorial services will be held today, Wednesday, July 13, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at Western Yell Church of Christ in Havana with John McCourt officiating. Visitation will be before and after the memorial service. Cremation arrangements were by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, July 13, 2005)


Patton, Deborah Jean "Debbie"

Deborah Jean Patton, age 57, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the home of her mother in Charleston. Born October 13, 1954, at Russellville, Arkansas, to Pauline Sugg Patton, who survives of Charleston, and the late Raymond Glenn Patton, Sr. She was a 1973 graduate of Charleston High School and graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and later a Masters Degree in Elementary Reading. She taught for 32 years at the Warren E. Hearnes Elementary in Charleston until her retirement. She was a member of the Community Teachers Association and the Missouri State Teachers Association. Having lived in Charleston all of her life, she was a member of the First Baptist Church of Charleston.

Surviving besides her mother are: one brother, Raymond Patton of Sikeston; one sister and brother-in-law, Melinda and Roy Presson of rural Charleston; two nieces, Amanda and her husband Toby Martin of rural Charleston, and Catherine Presson and her fiance, Justin Lesyna of Fenton, MO. She was the granddaughter of Newman and Lillie Sugg of Chickala Mountain.

Funeral service was May 4, 2012 at the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston. The Rev. Michael Brewer, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Charleston officated. Interment will follow in the l.O.O.F. Cemetery near Charleston under the direction of the McMikle Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to: The Clara Drinkwater Newnam Library, 105 East Marshall Street, Charleston, MO 63834. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 9, 2012)

Patton, Earl L.

Mr. Earl L. Patton, age 88, of Russellville, AR, formerly of Havana, AR, died Tuesday, May 4, 1999 at St. Anthony's Hospital in Morrilton. He was born March 6, 1910 In Danville, AR to the late Steven D. and Missouri Belle Brown Patton. He was a carpenter and member of the Methodist Church in Havana.

Survivors are his wife, Willie Lee Ramey Patton; one son and daughter-in-law, Lawrence and Ola Mae Patton of Russellville; one daughter and son-in-law, Owreta and Jim Turner of Little Rock, AR; three grandchildren, Doug Patton of Tulsa and Janice Peeler and Terri Shaw both of Russellville and five great-grandchildren.

Service was Thursday at the Cornwell Chapel in Danville with John McCourt officiating. Interment in the Havana Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 12, 1999)


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