Ruth Patterson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Patterson of Start, Louisiana, who passed away on September 24, 2025, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Patterson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Malcolm Rudolph Patterson (Pat); her parents, Hubert Diamond Thomason and Alma Keene Thomason; and her siblings, Mary T. Bradford, Clara T. Leggett, Margaret T. Fluck, Elizabeth T. Harwell and Hubert Gay Thomason.
She is survived by: her sisters, Patricia Diane Rizzo and Karen Jane Smith; her children, Kellye Patterson Piro (Joe), Melissa Carol Patterson Rankin (Scott), Malcolm Rudolph Patterson II, John Diamond Patterson (Kristy) and Jason Walker Patterson (Rebecca); her grandchildren, Alicia Kinney (Michael), Joshua Patterson, Grace Patterson, Julia Patterson and Olivia Patterson; and her great grandchild Gabriel Kinney.
Visitation was held on Saturday, September 27th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Crew Lake Methodist Church (2830 Magnolia Dr, Rayville, LA 71269). A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 27th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to Crew Lake Methodist Church in Start, Louisiana.