Benjamin Randall Patterson III Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Benjamin Randall Patterson III in Fort Collins, Colorado, who passed away on October 9, 2025 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Benjamin Randall Patterson III to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Benjamin Randall Patterson II and Anne Sullivan Patterson; and his brother Jimmy. He is survived by: his wife Jeanne Boland Patterson; his children, Leslie Carden Sedberry (John), Benjamin "Randall" Patterson IV (Lisa Gray), Lenore Bond-Patterson Ball (William) and Lillian Frances Hamilton (George); his grandchildren, Olivia Patterson, Allison Sedberry, Sarah Ball, Emily Ball, Joseph Patterson, George "Nash" Hamilton, William Ball, Caroline Sedberry, Elizabeth Ball, Meredith Ball, Lute Boland and Atley Boland; his brother John Patterson (Jane); his nephew Jay; Lynn Edward Boland (Katherine McQueen).
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 26th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bevis Funeral Home (200 John Knox Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32303). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Peter's Anglican Cathedral (4784 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32309). A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Tallahassee National Cemetery (5015 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL 32311).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Peter's Anglican Church or World Central Kitchen (https://www.wck.org.).