David Patterson 1961-2015
David Glenn Patterson, 53, of Wills Point, went to be with is Lord and Savior Saturday, July 11, 2015, at his residence. Funeral services celebrating David’s life were held Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Bible Baptist Church, 9813 FM 751 Quinlan, with Brother Robert Siddall officiating. Graveside services followed at Concord Cemetery at FM 778 and CR 3250 near Quitman.
David was born Dec. 19.1961, in Bryan. He is the son of Donald Wayne Patterson and Georgia Elizabeth Hargett Patterson. He was raised and educated in Mesquite and later he moved to Muleshoe and graduated in 1980 from Muleshoe High School. David worked several years on drilling rigs in the oil field. He was presently a lieutenant for the Rolling Oaks Volunteer Fire Department. He enjoyed fishing, yard work and painting.
He is loved and will be missed by his mother, Georgia Elizabeth Patterson of Wills Point; father, Donald Wayne Patterson of Lubbock; son, J.W. Upchurch of Arkansas; brother, Dennis Patterson of Wills Point; sister, Joyce Watterson and husband, Allen, of Arlington; nieces, Shannon, Ashley, Erica and Rachael; nephews, McKenna and Donnie; several aunts and cousins and an ocean of friends.
David’s pallbearers were Dennis Patterson, Christian Chickering-Leija, Chase Vanzura, McKenna Watterson, Allen Watterson and Doug Hall.