Billy F. Patterson

Billy F. Patterson obituary, Florence, MS

Billy F. Patterson

Billy Patterson Obituary

Visit the Chancellor Funeral Home & Garden of Memories - Florence website to view the full obituary.

 

Mr. Billy Patterson went home to be with the Lord December 4, 2022.  He was 77 years old.  The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, December 8, 2022, from 10:00am until the hour of service at 2:00pm, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram.  He will be laid to rest at Terry Cemetery in Terry, Mississippi.  

Billy was born April 26, 1945, in Terry to Vercy Ray and Josephine Patterson.  He served his country for 39 years in the United States Army and retired in 2006 as a Sergeant Major.  He served two tours in Vietnam and was stationed in Germany for 7 years.  

He is survived by his wife, Willie Patterson; daughter, Patricia Carl Lawrence (Francis) of D‘Iberville, MS; granddaughter, Maegan Vallaincourt(Lance) of Smithville, Texas; great granddaughter, Juliette Redd of Smithville, Texas; sisters, Mary Lou Carter of Pearl and Sarah Davis of Florence.

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