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Joseph Patton
1934 - 2025
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1934
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2025
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Joseph Patton Obituary
January 6, 1934 - December 5, 2025
Joseph Dolan (Dodie) Patton, 91, died December 5, 2025.
Dodie was a 1952 graduate of the Old Falmouth High School. He was a self-employed electrician, who loved playing and coaching baseball and softball. Dodie's real joy came from hunting and working in his garden.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Ruby; son, Gregory; sisters, Jean, Aleen, and Joyce; brothers, Larry and Ted; and his nieces and nephews. Dodie is preceded in death by his parents, Clark and Leathie Patton; and brother, James Patton.
A Private graveside service will be held in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Many thanks to Medi-Hospice for their care and support.To honor Dodie's memory please make a donation to the Alzheimer's Foundation.Online condolences may be sent at www.mullinsthompsonfredericksburg.com.
Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service
Fredericksburg, VA
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David Eye
December 11, 2025
Rest in peace Dodie tell James hello for me and just want to thank the Patton family for always treating me like family
Richard K " Buddy " Payne
December 9, 2025
Our heart felt sorrow hearing of our friend's Passing . From school days , baseballs games and occasional meetings we enjoyed our visits .Rest in peace Friend .
Pearl Lacy Vogt
December 9, 2025
Mr Patton,my late husband adored him, we lived at 60 Clark Patton, sending abundance of prayers to the family ,
Delores Price
December 9, 2025
So sorry for your loss. I know Dodie from him being a customer of ours at Colonial Electrical years ago. Very nice man.
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