“Bud” was born on November 9, 1933 in Charleston to the late Ora L. Sr. and Elsie White Patton. He attended the Valley Grove Church of the Nazarene, was retired from Sears with 25 years of service and was a U. S. Air Force veteran serving during the Korean War. “Bud” was also an avid hunter and golfer.
He was preceded in death by both his parents and sister, Rachael Cottrill.
He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Maxine “Pal” Patton; daughter, Darlene Patton of Port Orange, FL.; son, Chad Patton and Leissa Engel of Charleston; grandchildren, Delaney Patton Dobbs and Lakin Grace Patton; brother, Jack Patton of Ravenswood; nephews, Michael Patton of Mineral Wells and Greg Patton of Ravenswood; and several other nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Stevens & Grass Funeral Home, Malden, with Pastor Rick Gardner and the Rev. John Fowler officiating. The burial with Military Graveside Rites will follow the service at O’Daniel Cemetery, Charleston.
Visitation for family and friends will be 12:00 p.m. until time of service on Saturday at the funeral home.
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