James Darrell Patterson Obituary
James Darrell Patterson, born on April 20, 1945, passed away on October 19, 2026. James leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Patterson and Marjorie Patterson (Martin); his grandson Kylan Patterson; his brother Ted Patterson (Sue); and his brother-in-law Jim Cobbs.
He is survived by: his wife Cuba Patterson of Newton; his son Chris Patterson of LaPorte, Minnesota; his daughter-in-law Heidi Patterson of Des Moines; his granddaughters, Emma Patterson and Mary Kate Patterson; and his siblings, Harold Patterson (Anne) of Rossville, Georgia and Margaret Cobbs of Newton.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 27th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory (1115 E 19th St N, Newton, IA 50208-2539). A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 27th 2026 at 2:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Legion Post 111 – to benefit Veteran's may be left at the funeral home.
