PATTERSON, THELMA C. of Birmingham, AL, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2012. She leaves to cherish her memory, her caregivers, Shelia (Joseph) Daniel; daughter, Johnetta (Bennie) Binion; son, Melvin George; stepchildren, Diane Clark, Ned Patterson, Jr. and Alice Marie Patterson; grandchildren, Melvalyn Means, Vanessa Daniel, Nicole George, Victoria Daniel and Olajuwon Smith. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at 12 noon at Zion Star Missionary Baptist Church with burial at Zion Memorial Gardens. Davenport & Harris Directing. >