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Submitted: 7/29/22 • Approved: 8/5/22 • Last Updated: 8/8/22 • R528359-G0-S3
US Army
World War II
August 14, 1918-February 1, 2004
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary
HEREFORD - W.H. "Bill" Patton, 85, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2004, in Amarillo.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in First Baptist Church with the Rev. Terry Crosby, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in West Park Cemetery by Gililland-Watson Funeral Home.
Mr. Patton was a member of the Army during World War II. He married Geneva Holden on Nov. 7, 1986, in Roswell, N.M.
Survivors include his wife; three sons, Kevin Patton of Friona and Lisle Patton and Richard Patton, both of Dallas; two stepdaughters, Elaine Houston of Vernon and Bettye Cox of Port Lavaca; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice or Hereford Senior Citizens.
Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 2, 2004
Contributed on 7/29/22 by neldapat
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