AUGUST 24, 1923 – SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
ANDERSON, SC – Leila Fletcher Patterson, age 87, wife of the late Webb E. Patterson, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 13, 2010, at the Rainey Hospice House.
Born in Anderson, SC, on August 24, 1923, she was a daughter of the late John Waymond & Mossie Stone Fletcher. Mrs. Patterson was a member of Pope Drive Baptist Church.
She is survived by a son, Wes Patterson and wife, Diane of Anderson, SC; a daughter, Gayle Patterson of Anderson, SC; a daughter-in-law, Brenda Patterson of Anderson, SC; and four grandchildren: Daryl Patterson and wife, Diane, Parra Nix and husband, David, Kristie Parker and husband, Jason, & Jonathan Patterson; six great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by one son, Eugene Patterson; three sisters: Mrs. Charles (Margie) Moorehead, Mrs. Frank (Genevieve) Johnson, and an infant sister, Jeanette Fletcher; and one brother, John Lewis Fletcher and wife, Sadie.
The Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, September 15, 2010, in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home, conducted by Reverend Mack Tester and the Reverend Ken Wright. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
The family is at the home of her daughter, Gayle Patterson, 208 Pine Bark Road, Anderson, and will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Tuesday, September 14, 2010, at The McDougald Funeral Home.
Flowers are optional. Memorials may be made to Pope Drive Baptist Church, 2510 Pope Drive, Anderson, SC 29625.
THE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME, Anderson.