Jennifer Joy Patterson (JJ)(Jen) was born December 13, 1966 is Ruston, LA to Judy Gail Roach Patterson and John Louis Patterson. She grew up in Farmerville, LA and graduated from Cedar Creek High School in 1984. She attended Louisiana Tech University before making the leap to big city life in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex.
Jennifer worked as a legal assistant for several law firms over the years. The last 10 years, she worked for Wentz & Zavarelli, LLP whom she loved as family.
Jennifer was an avid gamer after discovering OPUS in college. She played table top, live action, and online RPGs. She was a sought-after Game Master, and a master storyteller.
Jennifer passed peacefully on December 16, 2018. She was preceded in death by her mother, Judy Gail Roach Patterson, her father, John Louis Patterson, her uncle, Paul Pennington, Ph. D., her grandparents, PD and Inez Roach of Bernice, LA, Dan Patterson, and Exie Brown of Farmerville, LA, and her step-grandfather Ralph Brown, also of Farmerville. Her great grandparents are Parvin (Nannie) and Lillian Roach of Bernice, LA.
Jennifer is survived by her aunt, Virginia Dare Roach Pennington, Ph. D., her uncle, Farris Patterson and his wife Misty, her cousins Crystal Patterson, and Dr. Jared Patterson, her friends, too numerous to name, and her beloved cats Bela Lugosi, Spook, Ghost, and Banshee.
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