William J. Patton Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William J. Patton (Jemison, Alabama), born in Birmingham, Alabama, who passed away on August 12, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid William farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For William is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Patton and Dorothy Patton. He is survived by: his wife Lannie Lacson Patton of Thorsby, AL; his brother David Patton (Karen) of Ellijay, GA.; and his sibling's children, Garrett Patton and Rachel Patton.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Rocky Mt. United Methodist Church (14731 Co Rd 51, Jemison, AL 35085). A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Rocky Mount Methodist Church (14731 Co Rd 51, Jemison, AL 35085). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Alabama National Cemetery (3133 Hwy 119, Montevallo, AL 35115).
Colonel Patton was a true American hero!The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the Wounded Warriors or Rocky Mount Methodist Church in Jemison, Alabama.
