Mr. Junior Patterson

July 20, 1939 - June 12, 2017

Mr. Robert M. “Junior” Patterson, of Waco, Georgia, passed away on June 12, 2017. He was 77. Mr. Patterson was born in Carroll County, Georgia on July 20, 1939 to the late Robert Marion and Sylvia Warren Patterson. He had been disabled for many years, but at one time was a Maintenance Supervisor at Southwire and a mail carrier for the Bowdon Post Office where he primarily ran Route 2. He enjoyed cattle and raised many cows over the years. Mr. Patterson was also an avid Atlanta Braves fan. He was a member of Kansas Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn Patterson; his sons and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Michele Patterson and Gregory Patterson; his grandchildren, Kali Patterson, Gabe Patterson, and Chase Patterson; his great-grandchild, Brooks Rogers; his sister, Jane Strickland; and his nephews, Chris McGuire and Wade McGuire. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Kansas Baptist Church. Bro. Randall Eidson will officiate. Pallbearers will be Gary Thomas, Chase Patterson, Randy Robinson, Marty Robinson, Gabe Patterson, and Tyler Rogers. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Bro. David Reeves conducting the graveside services. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m.