7/17/2016
Charlie Tyson Patterson
BURLINGTON – Mr. Charlie Tyson Patterson, 92, of 703 Heather Rd., Burlington, passed away at 12:03 a.m., Saturday, July 16, 2016, at the Hospice & Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell.
A native of Efland, NC, he was the husband of the late Carolyn Anderson Patterson and son of the late Charles Edwin Patterson, Sr. and Mary Fitch Patterson.
He retired from Western Electric / AT & T with 30 years of service.
Mr. Patterson was a member of the First Reformed United Church of Christ and a member of the Men’s Brotherhood.
As a lover of music, Mr. Patterson enjoyed playing guitar with his brother as well as teaching others to play guitar.
Surviving are a three daughters, Linda Carolyn Patterson and Kimberly Diane Patterson, both of the home and Amber Brown of Greensboro; a son, Gary Michael Patterson and wife Becky of Greensboro; a sister, Catherine Neighbors of Hillsborough; three brothers, Williams Thomas Patterson of Mebane, Charles Edwin Patterson, Jr. of Burlington and George Milton Patterson of Mebane; and a grandson, Carson Brown of Greensboro.
Mr. Patterson was preceded in death by a son, Lonnie Tyson Patterson; a daughter, Karen Denise Patterson; four sisters, Rachel Lankford, Audrey Summerell, Becky Parrish and Sally Bell Patterson; and a brother, Vance Allred Patterson.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, July 19, at the First Reformed United Church of Christ with Rev. Phil Myers and Rev. Lee Pittard officiating. Burial will follow in Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Service in Burlingtonfrom6-8p.m. Monday evening, and other times at the residence.
Memorials may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell, 918 Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, NC 27216.
Condolences may be offered at
www.richandthompson.com.
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11/11/2010
Carolyn Anderson Patterson
BURLINGTON — Mrs. Carolyn Anderson Patterson, 77, of 703 Heather Road, Burlington, died at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 12:26 p.m. following a brief illness.
A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of Charlie Tyson Patterson, who survives, and the daughter of William Lloyd Anderson and Fannie Clapp Anderson, both deceased.
She was a former employee of Western Electric and was a child care provider for many years. Mrs. Patterson was a member of the First Reformed United Church of Christ where she was a member of the choir and Fesperman Sunday School Class. She also assisted with the nursery at the church. Carolyn was a member of the Couples Club in the St. Mark’s Community.
In addition to her husband of the home, survivors include two daughters, Linda Carolyn Patterson and Kimberly Dianne Patterson, both of the home; one son, Gary Michael Patterson and wife Becky of Greensboro; one stepgranddaughter, Amber Brown; and two sisters, Frances Johnson of Greensboro and Janet Schiffelbian of Long Island, N.Y.
She was preceded in death by her son, Lonnie Tyson Patterson; her daughter, Karen Denise Patterson; and her sister, Grace Thompson.
The funeral service will be conducted at the First Reformed United Church of Christ on Friday, November 12, 2010 at 11 a.m. by the Rev. Phillip R. Myers. Burial will follow at Alamance Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at the Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington on Thursday from 6 until 8 p.m. At other times they will be at the residence.
Memorials may be offered to the American Diabetes Association, c/o N.C. Diabetes Association, 2418 Blue Ridge Road, Suite 206, Raleigh, N.C. 27607-6480.
Condolences may be offered at
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