Michael Earl Patterson

Michael Earl Patterson obituary, Louisville, KY

Michael Earl Patterson

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Michael Patterson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Owen Funeral Home - Dixie Highway on Feb. 27, 2026.
Michael Earl Patterson 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away, Thursday at Baptist Health Louisville.

He is the son of the late Edwin Earl and Lois Jean Johnson Patterson of Louisville and a retired die Setter and press operator for General Electric, and a Baptist by faith.

Michael is survived by his loving wife, Donna G. Patterson; sisters, Cheryl (Robert) Smith of Goshen, Ky., Carol (Jeff) Lyons of Crestwood, Ky. And a host of Nieces and nephews and other family and friends.

Memorial service will be conducted Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. at Owen funeral home, 5317 Dixie highway in Louisville.

Friends and family may visit Tuesday from 12:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Burial will be held at a later date and time.

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Mar

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Owen Funeral Homes - Dixie Highway

5317 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40216

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5317 Dixie Hwy., Louisville,, KY 40216

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels