Reba Nell Patton, age 85, of Camden, TN passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN. Mrs. Patton was born on April 12, 1939, in Camden, TN to the late Melvin Smith and the late Fleeta Little Smith. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Pamela Patton and a brother, Billy Joe Smith. Mrs. Patton was a lifelong member of the Palestine Methodist Church. She loved gardening and her flowers.
Survived by:
Husband: Johnny Patton of Camden, TN
Sons: Randy (Cathe) Patton of Camden, TN, Todd (Regina) Patton of Joelton, TN, Scott (Ronda) Patton of Camden, TN, Brian Patton of Camden, TN
Sister: Joyce (David) Jordan of Paris, TN
Grandchildren: Lance (Jenna) Patton of Camden, TN, Bill Patton of Bruceton, TN, Cody (Elizabeth) Patton of Franklin, TN, Bethany Patton of Camden, TN, Janna Patton (Joey Leonard) of Camden, TN, Trina Patton (Jimmy Thompson) of Camden, TN
Great Grandchildren: Max, Kennedy, Tripp, Claire, Cora, Cameron, Laine, Zaland
Visitation with the Patton family will be held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, from 10:00-2:00 PM at Palestine Methodist Church in Holladay, TN.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 2 PM at Palestine Methodist Church with Bro. Steve Whitworth officiating. Burial will follow in the Palestine Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family request, that donations be made to the Palestine Cemetery, Holladay, TN.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
401 Hwy 641 N, Camden, TN 38320

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