Loyce "Pat" Patterson

November 16, 1932 - June 16, 2014

Biography Loyce E. "Pat" Patterson passed away June 16, 2014 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Pat was born in Carroll County to Earl and Elsie Patterson. He celebrated sixty-one years of marriage to his beloved Ruby in December, 2013. They moved to Mableton and eventually started Pat's Furniture Company in 1961. Working together they ran the business and parented three children. They have been members of Mableton First Baptist Church for over fifty years. Pat was a member of the South Cobb Lions Club, the South Cobb Business Association, and the Georgia's Home Furnishings Association. He is survived by his loving wife Ruby Ballew Patterson; his son, Gary (Pam) Patterson; his daughters, Gail (Tony) Cox, Neicia (Frank) Kahlert; his grandchildren, Kayla (Jeremy) Thompson, Karly ( Kevin) Gibbs, Ryan Cox, Chad Kahlert, Kelly Kahlert; and sibling Linda (Joe) Williams. A funeral service will be held Thursday, June 19, 2014, 11:00 AM, at White Columns Funeral Chapel in Mableton with the Rev. David York officiating. Interment will follow at Barber Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday between 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at White Columns Funeral Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association or Mableton First Baptist Church. Visitation Wednesday June 18, 2014, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at White Columns Chapel Click for Map and Directions Funeral Service Thursday June 19, 2014, 11:00 AM at White Columns Chapel Click for Map and Directions Burial Thursday June 19, 2014 at Barber Cemetery Click for Map and Directions