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A.J. Patten was born December 27, 1992, to Doreen Jawla and James Patten. He was called home on October 12, 2024.
He was survived by his three boys Jayden (11), Ayden (8), and Bryslen (4), and his big sister Tara and nieces Alleana, A’Nyia and Amariya. Also, his children’s mother, Brandy Shepard, and his soulmate Stacy Stoltz, as well as his aunts, uncles, and several cousins.
AJ has never met a stranger, and he was always the life of the party AND LOUD. In all of his free time, he was with his boys fishing, camping, riding dirt bikes, and four-wheelers. He will be greatly missed by his loved ones, friends, and co-workers.
Visitation with the family will be held from 2-3 PM, Sunday, October 20, 2024, and Celebration of his life Services beginning at 3 PM, at Madison Funeral Home, 219 E. Old Hickory Blvd., Madison, TN 37115. Instead of cut flowers, the family has requested live plants only.
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219 East Old Hickory Blvd., Madison, TN 37115

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