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Albert Patty Obituary
Albert Jr. Patty, 70, of Dekalb, MS passed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from Ochsner Stennis Hospital in Dekalb, Mississippi. Funeral Services will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, January 25, 2025, from Beck Funeral Home Chapel of Dekalb. Burial will follow in Henderson Ridge M.B. Church Cemetery in Preston, Mississippi. Visitation will be held 2:00 P.M. - 2:45 P.M. Saturday, January 25, 2025 from Beck Funeral Home Dekalb. Beck Funeral home Dekalb is in charge of all arrangements.
Albert Jr. leaves to cherish his memories, five brothers, Lincoln Smith, James Smith, Johnny Smith, Fred Smith, and Robert Smith, two sisters, Willa Smith and Joyce Hale and a host of nieces and nephews.
Albert Jr. was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Pearl Smith and Obie Anderson, and his brother, Elbert Lewis Riley.
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