Avis de décès de Victor-Dale Patterson

PATTERSON, VICTOR DALE - age 71, of the Ballplay Community, Madisonville, went home to be with our Lord, surrounded by his loving family Friday, May 9, 2014. Dale was born August 10, 1942. He was a lifelong resident of the Ballplay Community. He was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Madisonville. He was an agent and served on the board of directors for Monroe County Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Served as a charter member, on the board of directors, treasurer and secretary for the Ballplay Fire Department. Dale enjoyed working on the farm with his many animals. Preceded in death by infant son; parents, Ralph Brown Patterson and Catherine Sloan Patterson; grandparents, John R. Sloan and Martha Henry Sloan, Charlie and Nannie Henderson Patterson; in-laws, Garfield and Imogene Farner Kirkland. Survived by wife of 48 years, Betty Kirkland Patterson; son, Bryan Patterson; daughter, Leann Patterson; grandchildren, Chandler Patterson and Chesney McDonald; aunt, Alice Ervin; and many loving cousins and friends. The Patterson family would like extend a special thank you to the staff of Blount Memorial Hospital for all their kindness and hospitality during his illness. Dale was always ready for a joke and a good story. He always had a laugh and smile for everyone he met. Funeral 8:00 p.m., Monday, Bethlehem Baptist Church, Rev. Frank Hicks officiating. Interment 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, Little Tellico Baptist Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Monday, at Bethlehem Baptist Church. Arrangements by Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Madisonville.