L.D. Patterson

A Graveside Military and Masonic Funeral Services for L.D. "Pat" Patterson, age 87 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Ridgeway Cemetery with Rev. Fred Lewis and Dennis Patterson officiating with Jon Anderson, Jim Clater, Mike Mirau, Luke Patterson, Cheyenne Smithers and Mason Stem serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Dr. Charles Jones, Dr. Chris Gallagher and Patty McDonald. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 03, 2014 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.
L.D. "Pat" Patterson died on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Plano Specialty Hospital, Plano, TX.
He was born on August 15, 1926, the son of Ora Lee and Mable Elizabeth Litrell Patterson in Klondike, TX. He married Betty Wilhite on October 1, 1996 in Greenville, TX.
Survivors included: loving wife, Betty; son, Dennis Patterson and wife, Debbie of Murphy; daughters, Tammy Mirau and husband, Mike of Richardson, Debbie Clater and husband, Jim of Sanger, Donna Jenkins of Sulphur Springs and Lisa Smithers and husband, Cheyenne of Sulphur Springs; grandchildren, Courtney Stem, Luke Patterson, Staci Mirau, Rebekah Ward, Shonna Hawks, Christy Anderson, Beverly Henderson, Amanda Rollins, Cody Smithers and Jessica Smithers and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two daughters, Judy Patterson and Vicki Patterson and one sister, Christine Harris Redding.
In lieu of flowers, send a memorial to Sulphur Springs First Baptist Church Radio TV Ministry or to Meals on Wheels.