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James Hobart Patterson

Male 1926 - 2012  (86 years)


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  • Name James Hobart Patterson 
    Born 9 May 1926  Ridgeway, Hopkins, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Oct 2012 
    Buried 15 Oct 2012  Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • Mr. James Hobart Patterson, age 86, of San Augustine County,Texas entered into rest Friday, October 12, 2012, in Hemphill, Texas. He was born May 9, 1926, in Ridgeway, Hopkins County, Texas, to the late Raymond and Lou (Anderson) Patterson.
      During WWII James joined the U.S. Army, where he served in Korea. After his service duty, he and his wife Billie Rose (Birdwell) moved to Beaumont. There he began a career with Mobil Oil which lasted for 33 years. James and Billie then returned to their farm in San Augustine County to enjoy their retirement. His greatest pleasure was in spending time with his family and friends in the country. Whether they were there for hunting, fishing or just having fun, every one was always welcome. He was a member of Pineland United Methodist Church.

      He will be greatly missed by his wife of 64 years Billie Rose (Birdwell) Patterson of San Augustine County, Texas; daughter Brenda Chirafis and husband Michael of China, Texas; son James Patterson Jr. and wife Dodie of Wimberly, Texas; grandchildren Michael Chirafis Jr., Lydia Chirafis, Mason Chirafis and Emma Chirafis; and sister Wanda Lee Smith of Cash, Texas.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother and 4 sisters.

      Funeral services will be held Monday, October 15, 2012, 11:00 A.M., Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel, with Bro. Carl and Bro. Leo Wright officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, October 14, 2012, 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wyman Roberts Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Little Flock Cemetery, San Augstine County. Pallbearers will be James Patterson Jr., Mike Chirafis Sr., Mike Chirafis Jr., Andrew Chirafis, Greg McDaniel and Rusty Birdwell. Honorary pallbearers are Tex Birdwell Sr. and Todd Birdwell.

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    Person ID I48577  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2023 

    Family Billie Rose Birdwell,   b. 10 Mar 1931, Bronson, Sabine, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 2023  (Age 92 years) 
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F14655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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