Born in Alamance County, NC on the twelfth of December 1939, William was a son of the late William Jennings and Gladys Spoon Patton. He was a retired Vice President of Baker Construction.
Surviving are his loving daughter, Kelly Patton Darnell and husband Christopher Darnell of Bozeman, MT; brother, John Robert Patton and wife Jeanette H. Patton of Spartanburg, SC.
A celebration of life will be held at 12 noon to 2:00pm, on May 4th, at the Oak Island Deli and Pub, 5422 E. Oak Island Drive , Oak Island, NC. It will be an informal gathering to celebrate and remember a dear friend, brother, loving father and charismatic individual.
The family requests with gratitude that monetary donations be made in his name to the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center, 955 Mercy Lane, Bolivia, NC 28422.
Online condolences may be made at www.peacocknewnamwhite.com.
Peacock - Newnam & White Funeral and Cremation Service, Southport, NC.