He was born on Thursday, May 10, 1934 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late William Patterson and the late Ima Bays Patterson. He was the husband of Judith Hubbard Patterson.
He was employed by Rockwell for 38 years. He served our country in the Air Force from 1953 to 1957.
Surviving are daughter, Daniella Macho and husband Ed; 4 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren.