Robert Lee Patterson

Robert L. Patterson, age 82, of Knoxville, passed away June 29, 2016. He was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Preceded in death by parents John E. and Susie Patterson and 9 brothers and sisters. Survivors: wife, Shirley Patterson. Sons and daughters-in-law, Greg (Ashley) Patterson and Steve (Stephanie) Patterson. 4 grandchildren: Avery and Brady Patterson and Ethan and Reese Patterson. The family wishes to give special thanks to the Ben Atchley Veterans Home for their excellent care. The family will receive friends from 12 noon till 1:30pm Saturday at Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City then proceed to Highland Memorial Cemetery for graveside service at 2pm, Dr. Charles Earl officiating