David R. Patterson

David Randal Patterson was born December 19, 1960 in Dallas, Texas. He passed away September 18, 2020 in Lavon, Texas. Preceded in death by parents Dudley and Erma Patterson and in-laws Jackie and Audrey Etheredge. Survived by his wife of 37 years, Jennifer, blessed with three sons, Randy (Natalie), Jacob (Danielle), Jason. Also, survived by two granddaughters, Hadlea and Ryan, two sisters Sandra (John), Pam, sister-in-law Debbie (Michael), brother in-law Rick, seven nephews and one niece, and a host of family and friends. David had a love for all things outdoors. He could often be found, looking for arrowheads. He enjoyed spending time with his family at the farm where he shared his love of fishing and hunting with his sons and nephews. Memorial Service will be held at Charles W. Smith & Sons funeral home in Lavon, Texas. Officiating, Mark Parkerson ***According to the recommendations from the CDC, we will be limiting our services with a minimum 6 foot radius for guests. Face masks or facial coverings must be worn inside funeral home. We understand the inconvenience this may place on you and your family and friends.***