Patricia Patterson Obituary

We bid farewell to Patricia Patterson of Springfield, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 18, 2025 at the age of 81. Patricia touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Robert Douglas and Betty Louise Douglas; and her siblings, Betty R. Williams, Earl R. Douglas Jr., Ronald L. Douglas, Donald L. Douglas and Fred H. Douglas.

She is survived by: her husband Oscar Patterson; her son Matthew P. Patterson; her stepchildren, Vicki Patterson, Beverly Patterson, Terri White (Cornelious), Oscar Patterson III, Derek Patterson and James Patterson; and her siblings, Rickey Douglas Sr. (Sandra) of Springfield, Illinois, Linda Douglas-Williams (Roy I. Sr.) of Springfield and Kelly Douglas of Powder Springs, Georgia. She is also survived by grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, friends.